יָבֵשׁ (ya.vesh) means “to wither” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: yaw-bashe' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
יָבֵשׁ · ya.vesh · to wither
1) to make dry, wither, be dry, become dry, be dried up, be withered 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be dry, be dried up, be without moisture 1a2) to be dried up 1b) (Piel) to make dry, dry up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to dry up, make dry 1c1a) to dry up (water) 1c1b) to make dry, wither 1c1c) to exhibit dryness
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a primitive root; to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
KJV glosses: be ashamed, clean, be confounded, (make) dry (up), (do) shame(-fully), [idiom] utterly, wither (away).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| dried up | 5 |
| is dried up | 3 |
| will wither | 3 |
| withers | 3 |
| had dried up | 2 |
| have dried up | 2 |
| is withered | 2 |
| they dry up | 2 |
| will dry up | 2 |
| withered | 2 |
| and drain | 1 |
| and dries it up | 1 |
| and dry | 1 |
| and dry up | 1 |
| and i will dry up | 1 |
| and they will be dried up | 1 |
| and they wither | 1 |
| and they withered | 1 |
| and withered | 1 |
| and withers | 1 |
| are dried up | 1 |
| are dry | 1 |
| are withered | 1 |
| as dry | 1 |
| be completely withered | 1 |
| be withered | 1 |
| completely wither | 1 |
| dries up | 1 |
| dry | 1 |
| dry up | 1 |
| has withered away | 1 |
| he dried up | 1 |
| i dry up | 1 |
| is put to shame | 1 |
| it will wither | 1 |
| run dry | 1 |
| so that it shrivels | 1 |
| so that it withered | 1 |
| was dry | 1 |
| was fully dry | 1 |
| which withers | 1 |
| will fail | 1 |
| wither away | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| is confounded | 6 |
| dried up | 5 |
| is dried up | 4 |
| and drieth up | 2 |
| and i will dry up | 2 |
| and withered | 2 |
| are dried up | 2 |
| is withered away | 2 |
| shall be confounded | 2 |
| shall dry up | 2 |
| shall wither | 2 |
| were they ashamed | 2 |
| wither | 2 |
| withereth | 2 |
| against him dried up | 1 |
| and dried up | 1 |
| and dry up | 1 |
| and i am withered | 1 |
| and they dry up | 1 |
| and they shall be dried up | 1 |
| and withereth | 1 |
| are ashamed | 1 |
| are confounded | 1 |
| are dried | 1 |
| are withered | 1 |
| ashamed | 1 |
| be ye ashamed | 1 |
| dried | 1 |
| drieth | 1 |
| dry | 1 |
| had dried up | 1 |
| have dried | 1 |
| is withered | 1 |
| it is withered | 1 |
| it it shall wither | 1 |
| it shall wither | 1 |
| it withereth | 1 |
| not withered | 1 |
| shall be ashamed | 1 |
| shall be clean | 1 |
| shall be dried up | 1 |
| shall it not utterly | 1 |
| that it withered | 1 |
| them hath done shamefully | 1 |
| thereof are withered | 1 |
| thereof that it wither | 1 |
| they were all ashamed | 1 |
| thou driedst up | 1 |
| thou hast shamed | 1 |
| unto you but now behold it is dry | 1 |
| upon them and they shall wither | 1 |
| was dry | 1 |
| were dried up | 1 |
| which he dried up | 1 |
| which withereth | 1 |
Page 2 of 2. 52 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
They will pass through the sea of distress and strike the waves of the sea; all the depths of the Nile will dry up. The pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will depart.
Read word by wordWoe to the worthless shepherd, who deserts the flock! May a sword strike his arm and his right eye! May his arm be completely withered and his right eye utterly blinded!”
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