Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
KJV Usage: be ashamed, clean, be confounded, (make) dry (up), (do) shame(-fully), X utterly, wither (away)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
יָבֵשׁ (ya.vesh) — to wither. 1) to make dry, wither, be dry, become dry, be dried up, be withered 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be dry, be dried up, be without moisture 1a2) to be dried up 1b) (Piel) to make dry, dry up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to dry up, make dry 1c1a) to dry up (water) 1c1b) to make dry, wither 1c1c) to exhibit dryness
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · יָבֵשׁ · יַבָּשָׁה · יַבֶּשֶׁת
Dry | verb qal | ≈ חרב · מלל
to dry up = process by which objects containing liquid essential to their existence lose these liquids ◄ due to some external or internal cause
GEN 8:7 · GEN 8:14 · JOS 9:5 · JOS 9:12 · 1KI 13:4 · 1KI 17:7 · JOB 8:12 · JOB 12:15 · JOB 14:11 · JOB 18:16 · PSA 90:6 · PSA 129:6 · ISA 15:6 · ISA 19:5 · ISA 19:7 · ISA 27:11 · ISA 40:7 · ISA 40:8 · ISA 40:24 · JER 12:4 · JER 23:10 · JER 50:38 · EZK 17:9 · EZK 17:9 · EZK 17:10 · EZK 17:10 · EZK 17:10 · EZK 19:12 · EZK 37:11 · HOS 9:16 · JOL 1:12 · JOL 1:20 · AMO 1:2 · AMO 4:7 · JON 4:7 · ZEC 11:17 · ZEC 11:17
Dry | verb pi, verb hif
to (cause to) dry up = process by which objects containing liquid essential to their existence are caused to lose these liquids ◄ due to some external or internal cause
JOS 2:10 · JOS 4:23 · JOS 4:23 · JOS 5:1 · JOB 15:30 · PSA 74:15 · ISA 42:15 · ISA 42:15 · ISA 44:27 · JER 51:36 · EZK 17:24 · EZK 19:12 · JOL 1:10 · JOL 1:12 · NAM 1:4 · ZEC 10:11
Weak | verb qal
to dry up > to become weak = process by which someone loses vital energy ◄ due to anxiety or some trouble
Weak | verb pi
to be dried up > weakened = process by which someone is caused to lose vital energy ◄ due to anxiety or some trouble
Shame | verb hif
to be shamed = process by which someone is caused to lose honor ◄ by some external cause
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יָבֵשׁ vb. be dry, dried up, withered Qal be dry, dried up without moisture
be dried up
Pi. make dry, dry up
Hiph. dry up, make dry dry up water
make dry, wither
exhibit dryness
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