Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle; cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
חָדַל vb. cease
Qal
1. cease, come to an end
2. cease, leave off
Hoph. should I be made to leave
Every occurrence
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Ruth 1:18 וַתֶּחְדַּ֖ל va.tech.Dal · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And when she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, she left off speaking unto her.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.