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And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.
Read in context →As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia.
Read in context →2 occurrences in 2 verses.
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çâtham · saw-tham'
to stop up; by implication, to repair; figuratively, to keep secret
Strong's KJV usage: closed up, hidden, secret, shut out (up), stop.
Strong's first: 2 Kings 3:19Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 32:3
Open full H5640 profile →sphragízō · sfrag-id'-zo
to stamp (with a signet or private mark) for security or preservation (literally or figuratively); by implication, to keep secret, to attest
Strong's KJV usage: :--(set a, set to) seal up, stop.
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 11:10Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 11:10
Open full G4972 profile →châçam · khaw-sam'
to muzzle; by analogy, to stop the nose
Strong's KJV usage: muzzle, stop.
Strong's first: Ezekiel 39:11Strong's last: Ezekiel 39:11
Open full H2629 profile →çâgar · saw-gar'
to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
Strong's KJV usage: close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, × pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, × straitly.
Strong's first: Psalms 35:3Strong's last: Psalms 35:3
Open full H5462 profile →ʻâtsâr · aw-tsar'
to inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble
Strong's KJV usage: × be able, close up, detain, fast, keep (self close, still), prevail, recover, refrain, × reign, restrain, retain, shut (up), slack, stay, stop, withhold (self).
Strong's first: 1 Kings 18:44Strong's last: 1 Kings 18:44
Open full H6113 profile →qâphats · kaw-fats'
to draw together, i.e. close; by implication, to leap (by contracting the limbs); specifically, to die (from gathering up the feet)
Strong's KJV usage: shut (up), skip, stop, take out of the way.
Strong's first: Psalms 107:42Strong's last: Psalms 107:42
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He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him.
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STOP, verb transitive [G., to stop to check, to pose, to fill, to cram, to stuff, to quilt, to darn, to mend. See Stifle. Latin , tow; to stuff, to crowd; to be stupefied, whence stupid, stupor, [that is, to stop or a stop ] The primary sense is either to cease to move, or to stuff, to press, to thrust in, to cram; probably the latter.]
1. To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop a vent; to stop the ears; to stop wells of water. 2 Kings 3:19.
2. To obstruct; to render impassable; as, to stop a way, road or passage.
3. To hinder; to impede; to arrest progress; as, to stop a passenger in the road; to stop the course of a stream.
4. To restrain; to hinder; to suspend; as to stop the execution of a decree.
5. To repress; to suppress; to restrain; as, to stop the progress of vice.
6. To hinder; to check; as, to stop the approaches of old age or infirmity.
7. To hinder from action or practice.
Whose disposition, all the world well knows, will not be rubbd nor stoppd.
8. To put an end to any motion or action; to intercept; as, to stop the breath; to stop proceedings.
9. To regulate the sounds of musical strings; as, to stop a string.
10. In seamanship, to make fast.
11. To point; as a written composition. [Not in use.]
STOP, verb intransitive
1. To cease to go forward.
Some strange commotion is in his brain; he bites his lip, and starts; stops on a sudden, looks upon the ground---
2. To cease from any motion or course of action. When you are accustomed to a course of vice, it is very difficult to stop
The best time to stop is at the beginning.
STOP, noun
1. Cessation of progressive motion; as, to make a stop
2. Hindrance of progress; obstruction; act of stopping.
Occult qualities put a stop to the improvement of natural philosophy--
3. Repression; hindrance of operation or action.
It is a great step towards the mastery of our desires, to give this stop to them.
4. Interruption.
These stops of thine fright me the more.
5. Prohibition of sale; as the stop of wine and salt.
6. That which obstructs; obstacle; impediment.
A fatal stop travesd their headlong course.
So melancholy a prospect should inspire us with zeal to oppose some stop to the rising torrent.
7. The instrument by which the sounds of wind music are regulated; as the stops of a flute or an organ.
8. Regulation of musical chords by the fingers.
In the stops of lutes, the higher they go, the less distance is between the frets.
9. The act of applying the stops in music.
Th organ-sound a time survives the stop
10. A point or mark in writing, intended to distinguish the sentences, parts of a sentence or clauses, and to show the proper pauses in reading. The stops generally used, are the comma, semi-colon, colon and period. To these may be added the marks of interrogation and exclamation.
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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