עָבַשׁ (ʻâbash) — Be Rotten

Hebrew word study: עָבַשׁ (ʻâbash), Strong's H5685. to dry up

HebrewStrong's H5685
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עָבַשׁ (ʻâbash)
Pronounced: aw-bash'

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

to dry up

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: be rotten.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5685 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is Joel 1:17.

How it is rendered in the text

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

they have shriveled ×1

Forms found in the text

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

עָבְשׁוּ ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • Joel 1:17 — עָבְשׁוּ — they have shriveled

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 ʻâbash (H5685) mean?

To dry up.

How is H5685 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5685 as: be rotten..

How often does עָבַשׁ (ʻâbash) appear?

Strong's H5685 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is Joel 1:17.