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stopped

Meaning of “stopped”

Closed, blocked, obstructed, restrained, intercepted, or silenced so that flow, passage, action, or reply could not continue.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
15 occurrences15 verses12 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 8:2

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2 Chronicles 32:4
So there was gathered much people together, who stopped all the fountains, and the brook that ran through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 32:4 · retained source text

So there was gathered much people together, who stopt all the fountaines, and the brooke that ranne through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and finde much water?

1611 marginal noteHeb. ouerflowed.

2 Chronicles 32:30
This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 32:30 · retained source text

This same Hezekiah also stopped the vpper water-course of Gihon, and brought it straight downe to the Westside of the City of Dauid. And Hezekiah prospered in all his workes.

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Closed; obstructed; hindered from proceeding; impeded; intercepted.

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