Definition
from H3286; fatigued; figuratively, exhausted
Traditional renderings: faint, weary.
Traditional renderings: faint, weary.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יָעֵף:
- ἡνίκαhēnika“when”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Judges 8:15הַיְּעֵפִ֖ים · to your wearyAnd Gideon went to the men of Succoth and said, “Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your weary men?’”
- 2 Samuel 16:2הַיָּעֵ֖ף · who become exhausted“Why do you have these?” asked the king. Ziba replied, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride, the bread and summer fruit are for the young men to eat, and the wine is to refresh those who become exhausted in the wilderness.”
- Isaiah 40:29לַיָּעֵ֖ף · to the faintHe gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.
- Isaiah 50:4יָעֵ֖ף · the wearyThe Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning; He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.