Quick Definition
faint
Strong's Definition
languid
Derivation: from H5888 (עָיֵף);
KJV Usage: faint, thirsty, weary.
TWOT Reference: 1614a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עָיֵף (a.yeph) — faint. faint, exhausted, weary
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
adj · עיף
Weak | ≈ דאב · חשׁל · יָגֵעַ
weary, faint, famished = state in which humans and animals have lost their strength as a result of a prolonged period of exertion and the need for food, drink and rest
GEN 25:29 · GEN 25:30 · DEU 25:18 · JDG 8:4 · JDG 8:5 · 2SA 16:14 · 2SA 17:29 · JOB 22:7 · PRO 25:25 · ISA 5:27 · ISA 28:12 · ISA 29:8 · ISA 46:1 · JER 31:25
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָיֵף adj. faint, weary base
