Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5405: נָשַׁת

nâshath · pronounced naw-shath' · “be dry”

Definition

properly, to eliminate, i.e. (intransitively) to dry up

KJV translates it as: fail.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

1) to be dry, be parched
1a) (Qal) to be dry, be parched
1b) (Niphal) to be dried up

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

How H5405 is translated

  • they will be dried up ×1
  • it is dry ×1
  • it will be dry ×1

Bible verses with H5405 (nâshath)

Nâshath appears in 3 verses.

  • Isaiah 19:5

    And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.

  • Isaiah 41:17

    When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.

  • Jeremiah 51:30

    The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.