| Verse | Translation | Text |
| Ezr 6:8 | King James | Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered. |
| Strong Concordance | Moreover I [04481] make [07761] a decree [02942] what [03964] ye shall do [05648] to [05974] the elders [07868] of these [0479] Jews [03062] for the building [01124] of this [01791] house [01005] of God [0426]: that of the king's [04430] goods [05232], even of [01768] the tribute [04061] beyond [05675] the river [05103], forthwith [0629] expenses [05313] be [01934] given [03052] unto these [0479] men [01400], that they be not [03809] hindered [0989]. |
| Hebrew For 989 | |
| Word | btel |
| Pronunciation | bet-ale' |
| Definition |
(Aramaic) corresponding to 988; to stop: (cause, make to), cease, hinder. |
| Root(s) | 988 |
| Verse Occurrences | 5 |
| Verse | Other Content | Text |
| Ezr 4:21 | C D T K | Give ye now commandment to cause [0989] these men to cease [0989], and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me. |
| Ezr 4:23 | C D T R | Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes ' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease [0989] by force and power. |
| Ezr 4:24 | C D T R K | Then ceased [0989] the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased [0989] unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. |
| Ezr 5:5 | C D T R K | But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause [0989] them to cease [0989], till the matter came to Darius : and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter. |
| Ezr 6:8 | C D T R K | Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God : that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered [0989]. |