Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H535: אָמַל

ʼâmal · pronounced aw-mal' · “to weaken”

Definition

to droop; by implication to be sick, to mourn

KJV translates it as: languish, be weak, wax feeble.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

1) to be weak, to droop, to languish, to be exhausted
1a) (Qal) pass participle (of the heart)
1a1) to be weak
1a2) to droop
1b) (Pulal)
1b1) to be or grow feeble
1b2) to languish

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H535 is translated

  • it has languished ×3
  • they have languished ×2
  • it has dried out ×2
  • it withers ×2
  • she languishes ×1
  • it has withered ×1
  • they will languish ×1
  • they are languishing ×1
  • she has grown feeble ×1
  • hot ×1
  • he will wither ×1

Bible verses with H535 (ʼâmal)

ʼâmal appears in 14 verses.

  • 1 Samuel 2:5

    They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.

  • Isaiah 16:8

    For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.

  • Isaiah 19:8

    The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.

  • Isaiah 24:4

    The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.

  • Isaiah 24:7

    The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.

  • Isaiah 33:9

    The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.

  • Jeremiah 14:2

    Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.

  • Jeremiah 15:9

    She that hath borne seven languisheth: she hath given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she hath been ashamed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, saith the Lord.

  • Lamentations 2:8

    The Lord hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.

  • Ezekiel 16:30

    How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord God, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;

  • Hosea 4:3

    Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.

  • Joel 1:10

    The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.

  • Joel 1:12

    The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered: because joy is withered away from the sons of men.

  • Nahum 1:4

    He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.

Words derived from H535