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Jeremiah 6:24

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Masoretic Text 1524

H8085 We have heard שׁמענו

H853 את

H8089 the fame שׁמעו

H7503 wax feeble רפו

H3027 thereof our hands ידינו

H6869 anguish צרה

H2388 hath taken hold החזיקתנו

H2427 of us and pain חיל

H3205 as of a woman in travail כיולדה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

have

H8085 heard

the

H8089 fame

thereof

our

H3027 hands

wax

H7503 feeble

H6869 anguish

hath

taken

H2388 hold

and

H2427 pain

woman

H3205 travail

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7503

Hebrew: רָפָה

Transliteration: râphâh

Pronunciation: raw-faw'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {abate} {cease} {consume} draw [toward {evening]} {fail} (be) {faint} be (wax) {feeble} {forsake} {idle} {leave} let alone ({go} {down}) (be) {slack} {stay} be {still} be {slothful} (be) weak (-en). See H7495 .

Definition:

to slacken (in many {applications} literally or figuratively)

1. to sink, relax, sink down, let drop, be disheartened

a. (Qal)

1. to sink down

2. to sink, drop

3. to sink, relax, abate

4. to relax, withdraw

b. (Niphal) idle (participle)

c. (Piel) to let drop

d. (Hiphil)

1. to let drop, abandon, relax, refrain, forsake

2. to let go

3. to refrain, let alone

4. to be quiet

e. (Hithpael) to show oneself slack

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906