אָמַל (ʼâmal) — Languish

Hebrew word study: אָמַל (ʼâmal), Strong's H535. to droop; by implication to be sick, to mourn

HebrewStrong's H535
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אָמַל (ʼâmal)
Pronounced: aw-mal'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to droop; by implication to be sick, to mourn

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: languish, be weak, wax feeble.

Where this word appears

Strong's H535 is tagged on 16 words in 14 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 2:5 and last appears in Nahum 1:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

it has languished ×3it has dried out ×2it withers ×2they have languished ×2and he will wither ×1hot ×1it has withered ×1she has grown feeble ×1she languishes ×1they are languishing ×1they will languish ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֻמְלְלָה ×4אֻמְלַל ×2אֻמְלָל ×2אֻמְלָלָה ×2אֻמְלָלוּ ×2אֲמֻלָה ×1אֻמְלְלוּ ×1אֻמְלָלוּ ס ×1וְאֻמְלַל ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×6Jeremiah ×2Joel ×2Nahum ×21 Samuel ×1Lamentations ×1Ezekiel ×1Hosea ×1

Verses (all 14)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H536 אֻמְלַל (ʼumlal), H537 אֲמֵלָל (ʼămêlâl).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼâmal (H535) mean?

To droop; by implication to be sick, to mourn.

How is H535 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H535 as: languish, be weak, wax feeble..

How often does אָמַל (ʼâmal) appear?

Strong's H535 is tagged on 16 words in 14 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 2:5 and last appears in Nahum 1:4.