9 occurrences

'Restrained' in the Bible

the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, Jehovah hath restrained me from bearing; go in, I pray thee, unto my handmaid; it may be that I shall obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

And Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman make any more work for the offering of the sanctuary. So the people were restrained from bringing.

For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons did bring a curse upon themselves, and he restrained them not.

that smote the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, that ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.

Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where are thy zeal and thy mighty acts? the yearning of thy heart and thy compassions are restrained toward me.

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: In the day when he went down to Sheol I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained the rivers thereof; and the great waters were stayed; and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him.

And with these sayings scarce restrained they the multitudes from doing sacrifice unto them.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אפק 
'aphaq 
Usage: 7

גּרע 
Gara` 
Usage: 22

חגר 
Chagar 
gird , appointed , gird on , gird up , be afraid , put , restrain , on every side
Usage: 43

כּהה 
Kahah 
Usage: 8

כּלא 
Kala' 
Usage: 18

מנע 
mana` 
Usage: 29

מעצור 
Ma`tsowr 
Usage: 1

καταπαύω 
Katapauo 
Usage: 4

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