Words the Bible translates as dried up
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 4 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- xērainōξηραίνωto dry up: to lose moisture and so wither, shrivel, or run dry
- xērosξηρόςdried out: shrivelled and without moisture, whether a limb that has withered, wood that is dead, or ground as opposed to sea
- dalalדָּלַלto sink low: to hang slack, run dry, or be worn down until almost nothing is left
- da'akhדָּעַךְto go out or be put out: a lamp, fire, or life snuffed into darkness
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