עָיֵף
a.yeph
“faint”
Definition
languid
from H5888 (עָיֵף);
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Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Occurrences
עָיֵף appears 16 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Finally, the king and all the people with him arrived, exhausted. And there he refreshed himself.
One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.
as when a hungry man dreams he is eating,then awakens still hungry;as when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking,then awakens faint and parched.So will it be for all the many nationswho go to battle against Mount Zion.
None of them grows weary or stumbles;no one slumbers or sleeps.No belt is looseand no sandal strap is broken.
for I will refresh the weary soul and replenish all who are weak.”
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