KJV dictionary & concordance

ceased

Meaning of “ceased”

Past-tense or past-participial form of cease (to stop moving, acting or speaking; to leave off; to give over; followed by from before a noun).

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33 occurrences30 verses18 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:11

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KJV PCE

¶ That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!

2 word occurrences in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Isaiah 14:4 · retained source text

¶ That thou shalt take vp this prouerbe against the king of Babylon, and say; How hath the oppressour ceased? the golden citie ceased?

1611 marginal noteOr, Taunting speech.

1611 marginal noteOr, exactresse of gold.

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