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be.tel H989

בְּטֵל (be.tel) means “to cease” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

בְּטֵל Hebrew · H989 6 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: bet-ale' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0989

בְּטֵל · be.tel · to cease

1) (P'al) to cease 1a) to cease 1b) to make to cease

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

(Aramaic) corresponding to H988 (בָּטֵל); to stop

KJV glosses: (cause, make to), cease, hinder.

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How translators render H989

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
stopped 2
at a standstill 1
be hindered 1
ceased 1
to stop 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
to cease 3
cause 1
ceased 1
hindered 1
so it ceased 1
to cause 1

Verses containing H989

Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Ezra 4:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now, therefore, issue an order for these men to stop, so that this city will not be rebuilt until I so order.

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  2. Ezra 4:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.

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  3. Ezra 4:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Thus the construction of the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

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  4. Ezra 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned.

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  5. Ezra 6:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I hereby decree what you must do for these elders of the Jews who are rebuilding this house of God: The cost is to be paid in full to these men from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces west of the Euphrates, so that the work will not be hindered.

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Sources and text

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