Prevent (32 Occurrences)

Matthew 3:14 But John would have hindered him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?" (See NAS RSV)

Matthew 13:15 For this people's mind is stupefied, their hearing has become dull, and their eyes they have closed; to prevent their ever seeing with their eyes, or hearing with their ears, or understanding with their minds, and turning back, so that I might heal them.' (WEY)

Mark 3:9 So He gave directions to His disciples to keep a small boat in constant attendance on Him because of the throng--to prevent their crushing Him. (WEY)

Mark 9:38 John said to him, "Teacher, we saw someone who doesn't follow us casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he doesn't follow us." (See NAS)

Luke 9:49 John answered, "Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we forbade him, because he doesn't follow with us." (See NAS)

Luke 18:5 yet because she annoys me I will give her justice, to prevent her from constantly coming to pester me.'" (WEY)

John 11:37 But others of them asked, "Was this man who opened the blind man's eyes unable to prevent this man from dying?" (WEY)

John 18:36 Jesus answered, "My Kingdom is not of this world. If my Kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, that I wouldn't be delivered to the Jews. But now my Kingdom is not from here." (See NIV)

John 19:31 The Jews, therefore, that the bodies might not remain on the cross on the sabbath, since it was the preparation, (for that sabbath day was a great one,) asked of Pilate that their legs may be broken, and they taken away. (See RSV)

Acts 4:17 But to prevent the matter spreading any further among the people, let us stop them by threats from speaking in the future in this name to any one whatever." (WEY)

Acts 8:36 So they proceeded on their way till they came to some water; and the eunuch exclaimed, "See, here is water; what is there to prevent my being baptized?" (WEY NAS RSV)

Acts 24:23 And he gave orders to the Captain that Paul was to be kept in custody, but be treated with indulgence, and that his personal friends were not to be prevented from showing him kindness. (Root in WEY NAS RSV)

Acts 27:42 The soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim out and escape. (See NIV)

Acts 28:27 For this people's mind has grown callous, their hearing has become dull, and their eyes they have closed; to prevent their ever seeing with their eyes, or hearing with their ears, or understanding with their minds, and turning back, so that I might cure them.' (WEY)

1 Corinthians 1:29 to prevent any mortal man from boasting in the presence of God. (WEY)

Galatians 5:17 For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, that you may not do the things that you desire. (See RSV)

Colossians 2:4 I say this to prevent your being misled by any one's plausible sophistry. (WEY)

1 Thessalonians 2:16 for they still try to prevent our preaching to the Gentiles so that they may find salvation. They thus continually fill up the measure of their own sins, and God's anger in its severest form has overtaken them. (WEY)

1 Thessalonians 4:15 For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. (KJV)

2 Peter 1:8 If these things exist in you, and continually increase, they prevent your being either idle or unfruitful in advancing towards a full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. (WEY)

Revelation 7:1 After this, I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, so that no wind would blow on the earth, or on the sea, or on any tree. (See NIV)

Deuteronomy 28:32 Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people; and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nothing in the power of your hand. (See RSV)

2 Samuel 14:11 Then she said, "Please let the king remember Yahweh your God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son." He said, "As Yahweh lives, there shall not one hair of your son fall to the earth." (See NIV)

1 Kings 15:17 Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not allow anyone to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah. (See NAS NIV)

2 Chronicles 16:1 In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not allow anyone to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah. (See NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 5:9 Also I said, The thing that you do is not good: ought you not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies? (See RSV)

Job 3:12 Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck? (KJV)

Psalms 59:10 The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies. (KJV)

Psalms 79:8 O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low. (KJV)

Psalms 88:13 But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee. (KJV)

Psalms 119:148 Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word. (KJV)

Amos 9:10 All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us. (KJV)

Prevent (32 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart. 4. (vi) To come
before the usual time. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PREVENT. ...
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Muzzle (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A fastening or covering (as a band or cage) for the mouth of an
animal, to prevent eating or vicious biting. 4. (vt) To ...
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Save (375 Occurrences)
... 5. (v.) To rescue from something undesirable or hurtful; to prevent from
doing something; to spare. 6. (v.) To hinder from doing ...
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Stop (108 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To hinder from acting or moving; to prevent the effect or efficiency of;
to cause to cease; to repress; to restrain; to suppress; to interrupt; to ...
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Quarter (33 Occurrences)
... shorter. 9. (n.) The encampment on one of the principal passages round a
place besieged, to prevent relief and intercept convoys. 10. ...
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Lock (6 Occurrences)
... 10. (vt) To fasten with a lock, or as with a lock; to make fast; to prevent free
movement of; as, to lock a door, a carriage wheel, a river, etc. 11. ...
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Guard (185 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts
of violence, or the like. 3. (n.) To protect the edge of, esp. ...
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Forbid (46 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command; as, an impassable
river forbids the approach of the army. 5. (vt) To accurse; to blast. ...
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Deter (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To prevent by fear; to hinder or prevent from
action by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc. ...
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Prevented (19 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Prevent. Multi-Version Concordance
Prevented (19 Occurrences). Matthew 3:14 But John would ...
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2967. koluo -- to hinder
... to hinder. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: koluo Phonetic Spelling:
(ko-loo'-o) Short Definition: I prevent, hinder Definition: I prevent, debar, hinder ...
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1254. diakoluo -- to hinder
... to hinder. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: diakoluo Phonetic Spelling:
(dee-ak-o-loo'-o) Short Definition: I obstinately prevent, hinder Definition: I ...
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4399. prophthano -- to anticipate
... anticipate, prevent. From pro and phthano; to get an earlier start of, ie Anticipate --
prevent. see GREEK pro. see GREEK phthano. (proephthasen) -- 1 Occurrence ...
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328. anazonnumi -- to gird up
... gird up, brace up Definition: I gird up, brace up (with a view to active exertion);
a metaphor from the girding of the flowing tunic, to prevent its hampering ...
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1581. ekkopto -- to cut off, cut down, cut out, fig. to frustrate
... of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ekkopto Phonetic Spelling: (ek-kop'-to) Short
Definition: I cut out, cut off Definition: I cut out (off, away), remove, prevent ...
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5348. phthano -- to come before (another), anticipate, arrive
... Apparently a primary verb; to be beforehand, ie Anticipate or precede; by extension,
to have arrived at -- (already) attain, come, prevent. ...
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271. amethustos -- amethyst
... amethyst. From a (as a negative particle) and a derivative of methuo; the "amethyst"
(supposed to prevent intoxication) -- amethyst. see GREEK a. ...
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5083. tereo -- to watch over, to guard
... to theoreo); to guard (from loss or injury, properly, by keeping the eye upon; and
thus differing from phulasso, which is properly to prevent escaping; and ...
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