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ka.hah H3543

כָּהָה (ka.hah) means “to grow dim” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

כָּהָה Hebrew · H3543 10 tagged occurrences in 9 verses

Pronunciation guide: kaw-haw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3543A

כָּהָה · ka.hah · to grow dim

1) to grow weak, grow dim, grow faint, falter, be weak, be dim, be darkened, be restrained, be faint, fail 1a) (Qal) to grow dim 1b) (Piel) to faint, grow weak, grow faint

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TBESH · H3543B

כָּהָה · ka.hah · to rebuke

to rebuke

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to be weak, i.e. (figuratively) to despond (causatively, rebuke), or (of light, the eye) to grow dull

KJV glosses: darken, be dim, fail, faint, restrain, [idiom] utterly.

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How translators render H3543

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
has faded 2
grow weak 1
have grown dim 1
restrain 1
utterly blinded 1
weak 1
were so weak 1
will faint 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
also is dim 1
and he restrained 1
darkened 1
he shall not fail 1
shall be utterly 1
shall faint 1
was not dim 1
were dim 1

Verses containing H3543

Page 1 of 1. 9 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 27:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied.

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  2. Leviticus 13:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The priest will examine him again on the seventh day, and if the sore has faded and has not spread on the skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean; it is a rash. The person must wash his clothes and be clean.

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  3. Leviticus 13:56 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If the priest examines it and the mildew has faded after it has been washed, he must cut the contaminated section out of the fabric, leather, weave, or knit.

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  4. Deuteronomy 34:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not diminished.

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  5. 1 Samuel 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I told him that I would judge his house forever for the iniquity of which he knows, because his sons blasphemed God and he did not restrain them.

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  6. Job 17:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My eyes have grown dim with grief, and my whole body is but a shadow.

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  7. Isaiah 42:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.”

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  8. Ezekiel 21:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when they ask, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you are to say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt, and every hand will go limp. Every spirit will faint, and every knee will turn to water.’ Yes, it is coming and it will surely happen, declares the Lord GOD.”

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    Source alternate reference: 21.12

  9. Zechariah 11:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Woe 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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Sources and text

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