יָאַשׁ
ya.ashVerbH2976
to despair
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to desist, i.e. (figuratively) to despond
Full Lexicon Entry
- to despair 1a) (Niphal) to be despaired, be desperate 1b) (Piel) to cause to despair interj 2) it is hopeless!
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Jeremiah
2
1 Samuel
1
Ecclesiastes
1
Isaiah
1
Job
1
Key Passages
- 1 Samuel 27:1
- Ecclesiastes 2:20
- Isaiah 57:10
- Jeremiah 18:12
- Jeremiah 2:25
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