H2976–יָאַשׁ–ya.ash

David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.

וְנוֹאַ֨שׁ (נוֹאַ֨שׁ) no.'Ash “he will desist”

Do you intend to reprove words, Seeing that the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind?

נֹאָֽשׁ׃ no.'Ash “[one who] despairs”

Therefore I began to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor in which I had labored under the sun.

לְיַאֵ֣שׁ (יַאֵ֣שׁ) ya.'Esh “make despair”

You were wearied with the length of your way; yet you didn't say, It is in vain: you found a reviving of your strength; therefore you weren't faint.

נוֹאָ֑שׁ no.'Ash “despairing”

Withhold your foot from being unshod, and your throat from thirst: but you said, It is in vain; no, for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.

נוֹאָ֔שׁ no.'Ash “despairing”

But they say, It is in vain; for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do everyone after the stubbornness of his evil heart.

נוֹאָ֑שׁ no.'Ash “despairing”