Psalms 12:1
<<To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.>> Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
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Ceaseth
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Acts 6:13
And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
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4 occurrences in 3 verses.
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שָׁבַת
shâbath · shaw-bath'
4 times translated as this KJV form73 total Strong's occurrences
to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)
Strong's KJV usage: (cause to, let, make to) cease, celebrate, cause (make) to fail, keep (sabbath), suffer to be lacking, leave, put away (down), (make to) rest, rid, still, take away.
Strong's first: Isaiah 24:8Strong's last: Hosea 7:4
Open full H7673 profile →παύω
paúō · pow'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form18 total Strong's occurrences
to stop (transitively or intransitively), i.e. restrain, quit, desist, come to an end
Strong's KJV usage: :--cease, leave, refrain.
Strong's first: Acts 6:13Strong's last: Acts 6:13
Open full G3973 profile →גָּמַר
gâmar · gaw-mar'
1 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
to end (in the sense of completion or failure)
Strong's KJV usage: cease, come to an end, fail, perfect, perform.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Psalms 12:1Strong's last: Psalms 12:1
Open full H1584 profile →דָּמָה
dâmâh · daw-mam'
1 times translated as this KJV form16 total Strong's occurrences
to be dumb or silent; hence, to fail or perish; trans. to destroy
Strong's KJV usage: cease, be cut down (off), destroy, be brought to silence, be undone, × utterly.
Strong's first: Lamentations 3:49Strong's last: Lamentations 3:49
Open full H1820 profile →חָדַל
châdal · khaw-dal'
1 times translated as this KJV form58 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle
Strong's KJV usage: cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.
Strong's first: Psalms 49:8Strong's last: Psalms 49:8
Open full H2308 profile →כָּלָה
kâlâh · kaw-law'
1 times translated as this KJV form207 total Strong's occurrences
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitive (to complete, prepare, consume)
Strong's KJV usage: accomplish, cease, consume (away), determine, destroy (utterly), be (when... were) done, (be an) end (of), expire, (cause to) fail, faint, finish, fulfil, × fully, × have, leave (off), long, bring to pass, wholly reap, make clean riddance, spend, quite take away, waste.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Isaiah 16:4Strong's last: Isaiah 16:4
Open full H3615 profile →שָׁתַק
shâthaq · shaw-thak'
1 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
to subside
Strong's KJV usage: be calm, cease, be quiet.
Strong's first: Proverbs 26:20Strong's last: Proverbs 26:20
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H1584
<<To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.>> Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
H2308
(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
H8367
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
H3615
Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.
H7673
The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.
H7673
The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.
H7673
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
H1820
Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
H7673
They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.
G3973
And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
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cease
CEASE, verb intransitive
1. To stop moving, acting or speaking; to leave of; to give over; followed by from before a noun.
It is an honor for a man to cease from strife. Proverbs 20:3.
2. To fail; to be wanting.
The poor shall never cease out of the land. Deuteronomy 15:11.
3. To stop; to be at an end; as, the wonder ceases; the storm has ceased.
4. To be forgotten.
I would make the remembrance of them to cease Deuteronomy 32:26.
5. To abstain; as, cease from anger. Psalms 37:8.
To cease from labor, is to rest; to cease from strife, is to be quiet; but in such phrases, the sense of cease is not varied.
CEASE, verb transitive To put a stop to; to put an end to. cease this impious rage. [But in this use the phrase is generally elliptical, ]
CEASE, noun Extinction.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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