1 occurrence in 8 translations

'Prevent' in the Bible

Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and fortified Ramah in order to prevent anyone from going out or coming in to Asa king of Judah.

Verse ConceptsFortressesSealing ThingsPeople Attacking Their Own

Bible Theasaurus

Forbid (49 instances)
Forestall (3 instances)
Prevent (56 instances)

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