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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

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 18:11

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Lamentations 5:14
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The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Lamentations 5:14 · retained source text

The Elders haue ceased from the gate, the young men from their musicke.

Complete reference index — all 30 verses
Genesis 18:11Exodus 9:33Exodus 9:34Joshua 5:12Judges 2:19Judges 5:71 Samuel 2:51 Samuel 25:9Ezra 4:24Job 32:1Psalms 35:15Psalms 77:2Isaiah 14:4Lamentations 5:14Lamentations 5:15Jonah 1:15Matthew 14:32Mark 4:39Mark 6:51Luke 7:45Luke 8:24Luke 11:1Acts 5:42Acts 20:1Acts 20:31Acts 21:14Galatians 5:11Hebrews 4:10Hebrews 10:21 Peter 4:1

Where “ceased” appears

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus2 occurrences
2 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges3 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 versesEzra2 occurrences
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah2 occurrences
1 verseLamentations2 occurrences
2 versesJonah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark2 occurrences
2 versesLuke3 occurrences
3 versesActs4 occurrences
4 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews2 occurrences
2 verses1 Peter1 occurrence
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