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Genesis 26:15

And the whole of the Wells which the slaves of his father have dug in the days of Father-of-Tumult his father, Philistines have shut-up them,883 and are filling them of a dust.

Footnote:

883

Strong’s #5640, satham. To stop up, to shut up. This is the closest to the idea of censorship. It is used in the sense of sealing up words, concealing, etc.

“…shut up [satham] the Words and seal up the Book…” Daniel 12:4 literal