Quick Definition
to waste
Strong's Definition
probably to shrink, i.e. fail
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: be consumed.
TWOT Reference: 1715
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) (Qal) to waste away, fail
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
(Qal) to waste away, fail
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָשֵׁשׁ
‛âshêsh
BDB Definition:
1) (Qal) to waste away, fail
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1715
Total KJV Occurrences: 3