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Lexical Definition
Strong's Hebrew H2820
to restrain or (reflex.) refrain ; by implication, to refuse , spare , preserve ; to observe
KJV usage: assuage, × darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold.
Etymology: a primitive root; also interchangeable with 2821
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
. Usage: assuage, × darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold. assuage, × darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold.