21 occurrences

'Cease' in the Bible

Moses told him, "When I leave the city I'll spread out my hands to the LORD. The thunder will cease and the hail won't continue, so that you may know that the earth belongs to the LORD.

Verse ConceptsEarth, Belonging To GodKnowing God, Nature OfPlaguesPrayer, Practicalities OfProperty, LandStretching OutCessationPraying For SinnersThings StoppingAll Things Belong To God

Joshua did not cease his attack until he had completely destroyed every inhabitant of Ai.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilation

while Eleazar's son Phinehas, a descendant of Aaron, served before it in those days. They asked, "Should we go out to war again against the descendants of our relative Benjamin, or shall we cease?" And the LORD answered, "Go out, and tomorrow I will deliver them into your control."

Verse ConceptsThose God Gave Into Their Hands

Accordingly, issue an order to force these men to cease their work so that this city is not rebuilt until you receive further notice from me.

As soon as a copy of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, to Shimshai the scribe, and to their colleagues, they traveled quickly to Jerusalem and compelled the Jews to cease by force of arms.

Verse ConceptsArtaxerxes The KingJews, TheHasty ActionReading Other Matter

He causes wars to cease all over the earth, he causes the bow to break, the spear to snap, the chariots to ignite and burn.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Symbol Of StrengthSpearsWarfare, Nature OfWeaponsDisarmamentBreaking WeaponsDestroying ChariotsI Am GodGod Makes Peace

LORD God of the Heavenly Armies, when will your smoldering anger toward your people's prayers cease?

Verse ConceptsBefore God ActsWill God Be Angry?Anger And Forgiveness

You have caused his splendor to cease and cast down his throne to the ground.

Verse ConceptsendDeposingLosing Honour

If I forget you, Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function.

Verse ConceptsForgetting ThingsEvil For The Right Hand

when that day comes, the palace guards will tremble, strong men will stoop down, women grinders will cease because they are few, and the sight of those who peer through the lattice will grow dim.

Verse ConceptsFeeblenessDimness Of VisionDentistryTeethLooking Through WindowsTremblingGrinding FoodEyes HarmedFew ThingsGrowingWeather In The Last Days

At that time they will fear climbing heights and dangers along the road while the almond tree will blossom, and the grasshopper is weighed down. Desire will cease, because the person goes to his eternal home, and mourners will gather in the marketplace.

Verse ConceptsGrasshoppersFeeblenessMournersAlmond TreesAcrophobiaSlownessWhite HairMourning DeathCondition Of The SpiritFear Will Comeenergymarketing

A message about Damascus: "Look! Damascus will cease to be a city. Instead, it will become a pile of ruins.

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyProphecies concerningsyriadamascus

Does the snow of Lebanon ever vanish from its rocky slopes? Or does the cold water from a foreign land ever cease to flow?

Verse ConceptsSnowCold, Figurative UseAbandoning Things

"If these laws cease to function in my presence," declares the LORD, "then the descendants of Israel will cease to be a nation in my presence for all time!"

Verse ConceptsOrderly Patternsisrael

Therefore, I'm bringing the worst of the nations, who will take possession of their houses. I'll cause the pride of the mighty to cease, and their sanctuaries will be profaned.

Verse ConceptsRejection Of God, Results OfSanctuaryCessationLimitations Of StrengthGod Opposes The ProudHouses Under AttackPeople Possessing Other ThingsPolluting Holy PlacesThings Stopping

"That's how I'll make you stop your prostitution so you won't pay any prostitute's fees anymore. I'll stop being angry with you, and I'll cease being jealous. I'll be calm and not be indignant anymore.

Verse ConceptsGod, Zeal OfAnger SubsidingGod Will No More Be Angry

Traders circulate among the people, hissing at you. What a horror you've become! Now you will cease to exist forever and ever!"

Verse ConceptsPeople Passing AwayHissing

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Desist (12 instances)
Discontinue (1 instance)
Terminate (2 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּטל 
Batel 
Usage: 1

בּטל 
B@tel (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

דּמה 
Damah 
Usage: 15

דּמם 
Damam 
Usage: 30

חדל 
Chadal 
Usage: 58

חרשׁ 
Charash 
Usage: 74

מוּשׁ 
Muwsh 
Usage: 20

נוּח 
Nuwach 
Usage: 144

פּוּג 
Puwg 
Usage: 4

פּרר 
Parar 
Usage: 51

רפה 
Raphah 
feeble , fail , weaken , go , alone , idle , stay , slack , faint , forsake , abated , cease ,
Usage: 46

שׁבת 
Shabath 
Usage: 71

שׁבת 
Shebeth 
Usage: 3

שׁכך 
Shakak 
Usage: 5

שׁתק 
Shathaq 
Usage: 4

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ἀδιάλειπτος 
Adialeiptos 
Usage: 2

G89
ἀδιαλείπτως 
Adialeiptos 
Usage: 4

ἀκατάπαυστος 
Akatapaustos 
Usage: 1

διαλείπω 
Dialeipo 
Usage: 0

ἐκτενής 
Ektenes 
Usage: 2

ἡσυχάζω 
hesuchazo 
Usage: 5

καταπαύω 
Katapauo 
Usage: 4

καταργέω 
Katargeo 
destroy , do away , abolish , cumber , loose , cease , fall , deliver , s
Usage: 25

κοπάζω 
Kopazo 
Usage: 3

παύω 
Pauo 
Usage: 15

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