Strongs Number: H3001
- Hebrew Word
- יָבֵשׁ
- Transliteration
- yâbêsh
- Phonetic
- yaw-bashe'
- Part of Speech
- Strongs Definition
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to be {ashamed} confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
- BDB Definition
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1. to make dry, wither, be dry, become dry, be dried up, be withered
a. (Qal)
1. to be dry, be dried up, be without moisture
2. to be dried up
b. (Piel) to make dry, dry up
c. (Hiphil)
1. to dry up, make dry 1c
d. to dry up (water) 1c
e. to make dry, wither 1c
f. to exhibit dryness
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- be {ashamed} {clean} be {confounded} (make) dry ({up}) (do) shame ({-fully}) X-(idiom) {utterly} wither (away).