Words the Bible translates as wither
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
- yaveshיָבֵשׁto dry up or wither: to lose the moisture that keeps something alive or flowing, so that it shrivels, hardens, or runs dry
- navelנָבֵלto wither and fade: to lose freshness and droop, the way a leaf or flower dries up, sinks down, and falls.
+1 more meaning
- to be a disgraceful fool, or to treat someone as one: to act senselessly, and to shame, dishonor, or hold in contempt.
- amalאָמַלto lose vitality and waste away: to wither, droop, and grow feeble
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