TBESH · H5889
עָיֵף · a.yeph · faint
faint, exhausted, weary
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עָיֵף (a.yeph) means “faint” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: aw-yafe' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
עָיֵף · a.yeph · faint
faint, exhausted, weary
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from H5888 (עָיֵף); languid
KJV glosses: faint, thirsty, weary.
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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 |
|---|---|
| exhausted | 3 |
| and weary | 2 |
| a weary | 1 |
| are exhausted | 1 |
| faint | 1 |
| famished | 1 |
| grows weary | 1 |
| in an arid | 1 |
| let the weary | 1 |
| the weary | 1 |
| thirsts | 1 |
| to the weary | 1 |
| to the weary animal | 1 |
| was famished | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| faint | 5 |
| to the weary | 2 |
| after thee as a thirsty | 1 |
| and thirsty | 1 |
| and weary | 1 |
| in a weary | 1 |
| none shall be weary | 1 |
| the weary | 1 |
| to a thirsty | 1 |
| weary | 1 |
| with him faint | 1 |
| ye may cause the weary | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 17 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.
Read word by wordHe said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished.” (That is why he was also called Edom.)
Read word by wordhow they met you on your journey when you were tired and weary, and they attacked all your stragglers; they had no fear of God.
Read word by wordThen Gideon and his three hundred men came to the Jordan and crossed it, exhausted yet still in pursuit.
Read word by wordSo Gideon said to the men of Succoth, “Please give my troops some bread, for they are exhausted, and I am still pursuing Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.”
Read word by wordFinally, the king and all the people with him arrived, exhausted. And there he refreshed himself.
Read word by wordhoney, curds, sheep, and cheese from the herd for David and his people to eat. For they said, “The people have become hungry, exhausted, and thirsty in the wilderness.”
Read word by wordYou gave no water to the weary and withheld food from the famished,
Read word by wordA Psalm of David, when he was in the Wilderness of Judah. O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and weary land without water.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 63.2
I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
Read word by wordLike cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.
Read word by wordNone of them grows weary or stumbles; no one slumbers or sleeps. No belt is loose and no sandal strap is broken.
Read word by wordto whom He has said: “This is the place of rest, let the weary rest; this is the place of repose.” But they would not listen.
Read word by wordas when a hungry man dreams he is eating, then awakens still hungry; as when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking, then awakens faint and parched. So will it be for all the many nations who go to battle against Mount Zion.
Read word by wordEach will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.
Read word by wordBel crouches; Nebo cowers. Their idols weigh down beasts and cattle. The images you carry are burdensome, a load to the weary animal.
Read word by wordfor I will refresh the weary soul and replenish all who are weak.”
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