Definition
a primitive root; probably to shrink, i.e. fail
Traditional renderings: be consumed.
Traditional renderings: be consumed.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עָשֵׁשׁ:
- ταράσσωtarassō“to trouble”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Psalm 6:7עָֽשְׁשָׁ֣ה · failMy eyes fail from grief; they grow dim because of all my foes.
- Psalm 31:9עָשְׁשָׁ֖ה · failBe merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well.
- Psalm 31:10עָשֵֽׁשׁוּ׃ · are wasting awayFor my life is consumed with grief and my years with groaning; my iniquity has drained my strength, and my bones are wasting away.