Words the Bible translates as grow weary
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 5 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- kopiaōκοπιάωto work to the point of exhaustion: to toil hard, and so to be worn out by the effort
- ekluōἐκλύωto lose strength and give way: the body collapsing from exhaustion, or the resolve going slack under pressure
- kamnōκάμνωto grow weary: to be worn down by long effort until strength and resolve start to give out
+1 more meaning
- to be sick: to be ill, worn down and laid low by disease
- ya'aphיָעֵףto grow faint: to have one's strength give out, whether from hard effort, hunger, or a long pursuit
- ekkakeōἐκκακέωto lose heart: to let hardship or the absence of visible results wear a person's resolve down until they quit something good.
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