Strong H535אָמַל
be weak
- Transliteration
- 'âmal
- Pronunciation
- aw-mal'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to droop; by implication to be {sick} to mourn: - {languish} be {weak} wax feeble.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: to weaken
Exact lexical definition: be weak
Part of speech: verb
BDB context: [ אָמַל ] vb . be weak , languish Qal how weak is thy heart! Pu‛l . be or grow feeble , languish
In the Bible
Strong H535 appears in 14 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- languisheth7
- languish2
- do1
- shall1
- therein1
- thereof1
- wax1
- weak1
First verses
- 1 Samuel 2:5They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
- Isaiah 16:8For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.
- Isaiah 19:8The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.
- Isaiah 24:4The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.
- Isaiah 24:7The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.
- Isaiah 33:9The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
- Jeremiah 14:2Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
- Jeremiah 15:9She that hath borne seven languisheth: she hath given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she hath been ashamed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, saith the Lord.
- Lamentations 2:8The Lord hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.
- Ezekiel 16:30How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord God, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;
- Hosea 4:3Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.
- Joel 1:10The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.
- Joel 1:12The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered: because joy is withered away from the sons of men.
- Nahum 1:4He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.