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Lexicon :: Strong's H989 - bᵊṭēl

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בְּטֵל
Transliteration
bᵊṭēl
Pronunciation
bet-ale'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to בָּטַל (H988)
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TWOT Reference: 2625

Strong’s Definitions

בְּטֵל bᵉṭêl, bet-ale'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H988; to stop:—(cause, make to), cease, hinder.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H989 in the following manner: cease (5x), hindered (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H989 in the following manner: cease (5x), hindered (1x).

  1. (P'al) to cease

    1. to cease

    2. to make to cease

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּטֵל bᵉṭêl, bet-ale'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H988; to stop:—(cause, make to), cease, hinder.
STRONGS H989: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [בְּטֵל] verb cease (Late Hebrew H988); —
Pe. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular בְּטִלַת Ezra 4:24, Participle feminine singular בָּֽטְלָא Ezra 4:24 (both of work).
Pa. make to cease, accusative of person: Perfect 3rd person masculine plural בַּטִּ֫לוּ Ezra 4:23; Ezra 5:5; Infinitive לְבַטָּלָא Ezra 4:21, accusative of person omitted Ezra 6:3.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:21; 4:23; 4:24; 4:24; 5:5; 6:3

H989

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Strong's Number H989 matches the Hebrew בְּטֵל (bᵊṭēl),
which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:21 - Therefore, issue orders to have these men stop their work. That city must not be rebuilt except at my express command.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:23 - When this letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai, and their colleagues, they hurried to Jerusalem. Then, with a show of strength, they forced the Jews to stop building.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:24 - So the work on the Temple of God in Jerusalem had stopped, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of King Darius of Persia.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:5 - But because their God was watching over them, the leaders of the Jews were not prevented from building until a report was sent to Darius and he returned his decision.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:8 - “Moreover, I hereby decree that you are to help these elders of the Jews as they rebuild this Temple of God. You must pay the full construction costs, without delay, from my taxes collected in the province west of the Euphrates River so that the work will not be interrupted.
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