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Greek - English Dictionary

G3973 - Refrain

Strong's No.:G3973

Greek:παύω

Transliteration:pauō

Phonetic:pow'-o

Word Origin:A primn. verb (pause)

Bible Usage:cease leave refrain.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to stop (transitive or intransitive) that is restrain: quit desist: come to an end


Thayers
Definition:

1. to make to cease or desist

2. to restrain a thing or person from something

3. to cease, to leave off

4. have got release from sin

a. no longer stirred by its incitements and seductions


Bible References:
Refrain

Translation
Occurrences:
cease ( 4 )
ceased ( 7 )
ceaseth ( 1 )
left ( 2 )
refrain ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.