παύω (pauō) means “to cease” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: pow'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
παύω · pauō · to cease
παύω [in LXX for כָּלָה pi., etc. ;] to make to cease, restrain, hinder: with accusative of thing(s), before ἀπό 1Pe.3:10 (LXX). Mid., to cease, leave off: Luk.8:24 11:1, Act.20:1, 1Co.13:8; with ptcp., Luk.5:4, Act.5:42 6:13 13:10 20:31 21:32, Eph.1:16, Col.1:9, Heb.10:2; with genitive, ἀμαρτίας, 1Pe.4:1 (WH, mg., R, txt.); with dative, ib. (WH, txt., R, mg.).† (AS)
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(a) act: I cause to cease, restrain, hinder, (b) mid: I cease, stop, leave off.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| stopped | 2 |
| had ended | 1 |
| had just finished | 1 |
| i never stopped | 1 |
| is done with | 1 |
| jesus had finished | 1 |
| must keep | 1 |
| never stops | 1 |
| they did not stop | 1 |
| they stopped | 1 |
| they subsided | 1 |
| they will be restrained | 1 |
| will you never stop | 1 |
| would not the offerings have ceased | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| cease | 3 |
| they ceased | 2 |
| ceaseth | 1 |
| do | 1 |
| hath ceased | 1 |
| he ceased | 1 |
| he had left | 1 |
| i ceased | 1 |
| let him refrain | 1 |
| they left | 1 |
| they shall cease | 1 |
| was ceased | 1 |
| wilt thou | 1 |
| would they | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 15 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
When Jesus had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”
Read word by wordThe disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.
Read word by wordOne day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”
Read word by wordEvery day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.
Read word by wordwhere they presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law.
Read word by wordand said, “O child of the devil and enemy of all righteousness, you are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery! Will you never stop perverting the straight ways of the Lord?
Read word by wordWhen the uproar had ended, Paul sent for the disciples. And after encouraging them, he said goodbye to them and left for Macedonia.
Read word by wordTherefore be alert and remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.
Read word by wordImmediately he took some soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When the people saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.
Read word by wordLove never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed.
Read word by wordI have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,
Read word by wordFor this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,
Read word by wordIf it could, would not the offerings have ceased? For the worshipers would have been cleansed once for all, and would no longer have felt the guilt of their sins.
Read word by wordFor, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech.
Read word by wordTherefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin.
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