H988. batal
[בָּטַל] verb cease (Late Hebrew בָּטֵל, Arabic , Ethiopic both be futile, vain, but Assyrian ba‰âlu, cease LotzTP 68, so Aramaic בְּטֵיל, ) —
Qal Perfect וּבָֽטְליּ consecutive [Eccl 12:3] and the grinders cease.
I. בטן (meaning dubious; √ of following).
[בְּטֵל] verb cease (late Biblical Hebrew); —
Pe`al Perfect3feminine singular בְּטִלַת [Ezra 4:24], Participle feminine singular בָּֽטְלָא [4:24] (both of work).
Pa`el make to cease, accusative of person: Perfect3masculine plural בַּטִּ֫לוּ [Ezra 4:23]; [5:5]; Infinitive לְבַטָּלָא [4:21], accusative of person omitted [6:3].