H5243: נָמַל
nâmal · pronounced naw-mal' · “to languish”
Definition
to become clipped or (specifically) circumcised
KJV translates it as: (branch to) be cut down (off), circumcise.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1) to languish, wither, fade
1a) (Qal) to hang down, wither
1a) (Qal) to hang down, wither
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5243 is translated
- he withered ×1
- it withers ×1
- they wither ×1
- they will wither ×1
Bible verses with H5243 (nâmal)
Nâmal appears in 4 verses.
- Job 14:2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
- Job 18:16
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
- Job 24:24
They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.
- Psalms 37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.