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Deuteronomy 4:31

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 For כי

H410 אל

H7349 is a merciful רחום

H3068 the LORD יהוה

H430 thy God אלהיך

H3808 he will not לא

H7503 forsake ירפך

H3808 thee neither ולא

H7843 destroy ישׁחיתך

H3808 thee nor ולא

H7911 forget ישׁכח

H853 את

H1285 the covenant ברית

H1 of thy fathers אבתיך

H834 which אשׁר

H7650 he sware נשׁבע׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 For

the

H3068 LORD

thy

H430 God

H7349 merciful

H430 God

will

H3808 not

H7503 forsake

thee

H3808 neither

H7843 destroy

thee

H3808 nor

H7911 forget

the

H1285 covenant

thy

H1 fathers

H834 which

H7650 sware

unto

them

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