Words the Bible translates as weak
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 10 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- astheneōἀσθενέωto be weak: to lack strength, standing, or capacity, whether in faith, in conscience, in resources, or in power
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- to be sick: to suffer bodily illness or disease
- ḥalahחָלָהto become sick, weak, or wounded: to lose strength, whether by illness, exhaustion, or injury
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- to entreat someone's favor: to soften a superior's face, to plead and appease
- asthenēsἀσθενήςwithout strength: lacking the power, health, or standing that would make someone or something able and secure
- dalדַּלlow, weak, of little account: a person or group reduced in body, standing, or means, and so easily pushed aside
- astheneiaἀσθένειαweakness: a lack of strength, whether in a sick or failing body, in the frailty of human life, or in a position of no power
- kamnōκάμνωto grow weary: to be worn down by long effort until strength and resolve start to give out
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- to be sick: to be ill, worn down and laid low by disease
- raphehרָפֶהweaknot studied yet
- umlalאֻמְלַלweaknot studied yet
- amelalאֲמֵלָלweaknot studied yet
- ḥallashחַלָּשׁweaknot studied yet
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