Quick Definition
to cease
Strong's Definition
to be dumb or silent; hence, to fail or perish; trans. to destroy
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: cease, be cut down (off), destroy, be brought to silence, be undone, [idiom] utterly.
TWOT Reference: 438
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy, perish
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cease
1a2) to cause to cease, destroy
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be cut off
1b2) to be undone, be cut off at sight of the theophany
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy, perish
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cease
1a2) to cause to cease, destroy
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be cut off
1b2) to be undone, be cut off at sight of the theophany
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
דָּמָה
dâmâh
BDB Definition:
1) to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy, perish
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cease
1a2) to cause to cease, destroy
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be cut off
1b2) to be undone, be cut off at sight of the theophany
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 438
Total KJV Occurrences: 16
