παύω
KJV Translations of G3973
cease, leave, refrain
Word Origin & Derivation
a primary verb ("pause");
G3973 in the King James Bible
15 versesAnd daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
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?
And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia.
Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;
For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.
Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.