παύω
paúō
“to stop (transitively or intransitively), i.e. restrain, quit, desist, come to an end”
17 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to stop (transitively or intransitively), i.e. restrain, quit, desist, come to an end
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to cause to pause or cease, restrain, prohibit, 1 Pet. 3:10; mid. perf. πέπαυται, to cease, stop, leave off, desist, refrain, 1 Pet. 4:1
Translated in KJV as
ceaseleaverefrain
Etymology
a primary verb ("pause");
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