עָיֵף (ʻâyêph) — Be Wearied
Hebrew word study: עָיֵף (ʻâyêph), Strong's H5888. to languish
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to languish
KJV translation words: be wearied.
Strong's H5888 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 4:21 and last appears in Jeremiah 4:31.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 5)
- Judges 4:21 — וַיָּעַף — and he was weary
- 1 Samuel 14:28 — וַיָּעַף — and it was weary
- 1 Samuel 14:31 — וַיָּעַף — and it was weary
- 2 Samuel 21:15 — וַיָּעַף — and he was weary
- Jeremiah 4:31 — עָיְפָה — it is weary
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What does ʻâyêph (H5888) mean?
To languish.
How is H5888 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5888 as: be wearied..
How often does עָיֵף (ʻâyêph) appear?
Strong's H5888 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 4:21 and last appears in Jeremiah 4:31.
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