17 occurrences

'Stop' in the Bible

Then Joshua spoke to Yahweh in the day when Yahweh delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel; and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand still on Gibeon! You, moon, stop in the valley of Aijalon!"

Verse ConceptsThe SunEclipseSolar EclipseSunshine

When they had come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant who was with him, "Come, and let us return, lest my father stop caring about the donkeys, and be anxious for us."

Verse ConceptsLet Them Go Home

It happened at the seventh time, that he said, "Behold, a small cloud, like a man's hand, is rising out of the sea." He said, "Go up, tell Ahab, 'Get ready and go down, so that the rain doesn't stop you.'"

Verse ConceptsChariotsSmallnessSmall Things God UsesSmall ThingsAvoid Being Hindered

You shall strike every fortified city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all springs of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.'"

Verse ConceptsFortified CitiesTownEcological ConcernsConquestFelling TreesCities Under AttackPeople Drying Things UpHarming Trees

It happened, as he talked with him, that [the king] said to him, "Have we made you one of the king's counselors? Stop! Why should you be struck down?" Then the prophet stopped, and said, "I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel."

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the springs which were outside of the city; and they helped him.

I likewise, my brothers and my servants, lend them money and grain. Please let us stop this usury.

Verse Conceptslent

If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Verse ConceptsListeningCessationPeople Going Astray

Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.

Verse ConceptsArguingdriving outInsultsMockeryRidicule, Nature OfScornersQuarrelsAbusemockers

Gladness is taken away, and joy out of the fruitful field; and in the vineyards there will be no singing, neither joyful noise. Nobody will tread out wine in the presses. I have made the shouting stop.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholWinepressDestroying VineyardsVintageCessationTreading GrapesLack Of Rejoicing

It shall happen in that day, that I will give to Gog a place for burial in Israel, the valley of those who pass through on the east of the sea; and it shall stop those who pass through: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude; and they shall call it The valley of Hamon Gog.

Verse ConceptsBurying places

Then I said, "Lord Yahweh, stop, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small."

Verse ConceptsBeggarsCessationStopping EvilSmall CreaturesBelittling

But Nineveh has been from of old like a pool of water, yet they flee away. "Stop! Stop!" they cry, but no one looks back.

Verse ConceptsPoolsCessationStopping StillPeoples Who FledPeople not returning

As the truth of Christ is in me, no one will stop me from this boasting in the regions of Achaia.

Verse ConceptsThe Truth Of The GospelPaul's BoastingBoasting

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Arrest (38 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπιστομίζω 
Epistomizo 
stop the mouth
Usage: 1

συνέχω 
sunecho 
be taken with , throng , straiten , keep in , hold , stop , press , lie sick of , constrain , be in a strait
Usage: 10

σφραγίζω 
Sphragizo 
seal , set to seal , stop , seal up , set a seal , vr seal
Usage: 25

φράσσω 
Phrasso 
Usage: 2