3973 - pauó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: παύω
Transliteration: pauó
Definition (short): cease
Definition (full): to make to cease, hinder

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. word
Definition: to make to cease, hinder
NASB Translation: cease (4), ceased (4), finished (2), incessantly* (1), keep (1), kept right* (1), stopped (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primary verb ("pause"); to stop (transitively or intransitively), i.e. Restrain, quit, desist, come to an end -- cease, leave, refrain.

References

Strong's 3973: 13 Occurrences
KJV: Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.
NASB: When He had finished speaking, He said to Simon, "Put out into the deep water and let down your nets for a catch."
KJV: And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.
NASB: They came to Jesus and woke Him up, saying, "Master, Master, we are perishing!" And He got up and rebuked the wind and the surging waves, and they stopped, and it became calm.
KJV: And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
NASB: It happened that while Jesus was praying in a certain place, after He had finished, one of His disciples said to Him, "Lord, teach us to pray just as John also taught his disciples."
KJV: And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
NASB: and said, "You who are full of all deceit and fraud, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to make crooked the straight ways of the Lord?
KJV: And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia.
NASB: After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, and when he had exhorted them and taken his leave of them, he left to go to Macedonia.