·vt To cut off from entrance, as if by a bar or barrier; to Preclude; to hinder from approach, entry, or enjoyment; to shut out or exclude; to deny or refuse;
— with from, and sometimes with of.
No pasture, (2 Sam. 17:27), a town in Gilead not far from Mahanaim, north of the Jabbok (9:4, 5). It...
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