refrain
Found 9 times in the King James Bible
H4513
Hebrew
G2270
Greek
English Definition
to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury
Ω Greek (New Testament)
Original Script
ἡσυχάζω
Transliteration
nûwach
Strong's Reference
G2270
Greek Meaning
to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, place, let alone, withdraw, give comfort, etc.)
"Refrain" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H4513, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2270. Context determines which original word is being used.