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Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H5888עִיףa.yeph

be faintPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. 1
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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5 occurrences in 5 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Judges 4:21

    Then Jael Heber's wife took a tent-pin, and took a hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the pin into his temples, and it pierced through into the ground; for he was in a deep sleep; so he swooned and died.

    וַיָּ֖עַף (יָּ֖עַף) i.Ya.'af “he was weary”

  2. 1 Samuel 14:28

    Then answered one of the people, and said: 'Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying: Cursed be the man that eateth food this day; and the people are faint.'

    וַיָּ֖עַף (יָּ֖עַף) i.Ya.'af “it was weary”

  3. 1 Samuel 14:31

    And they smote of the Philistines that day from Michmas to Aijalon; and the people were very faint.

    וַיָּ֥עַף (יָּ֥עַף) i.Ya.'af “it was weary”

  4. 2 Samuel 21:15

    And the Philistines had war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines; and David waxed faint.

    וַיָּ֥עַף (יָּ֥עַף) i.Ya.'af “he was weary”

  5. Jeremiah 4:31

    For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that gaspeth for breath, that spreadeth her hands: 'Woe is me, now! for my soul fainteth before the murderers

    עָיְפָ֥ה 'a.ye.Fah “it is weary”