H989

בּטל 

Transliteration

btel (Aramaic);

Pronunciation

bet-ale'

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

corresponding to 988

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2625

KJV Translation Count — 6x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: cease (5), hindered (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

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

Strong's Definitions

btel, bet-ale'; (Aramaic) corresponding to 988; to stop: — (cause, make to), cease, hinder.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Give ye now commandment to cause these men to H989, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me.

KJV

Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to H989 by force and power.

KJV

Then H989d the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it H989d unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

KJV

But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to H989, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.

KJV

Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expences be given unto these men, that they be not H989.

KJV