'Stopped' in the Bible
The sources of the watery depths and the floodgates of the sky were closed, and the rain from the sky stopped.
So from there the Lord scattered them over the face of the whole earth, and they stopped building the city.
The Philistines stopped up all the wells that his father’s slaves had dug in the days of his father Abraham, filling them with dirt.
Isaac reopened the water wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham and that the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. He gave them the same names his father had given them.
And she conceived again, gave birth to a son, and said, “This time I will praise the Lord.” Therefore she named him Judah. Then Leah stopped having children.
When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she took her slave Zilpah and gave her to Jacob as a wife.
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance—like the sand of the sea—that he stopped measuring it because it was beyond measure.