Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H535

Strong's H535 · Hebrew

אָמַל

ʼâmal · /aw-mal'/

Number
H535
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אָמַל
Transliteration
ʼâmal
Pronunciation
aw-mal'
KJV occurrences
14 verses

Definition

to droop; by implication to be sick, to mourn

KJV: languish, be weak, wax feeble.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אָמַל across 14 verses.

languisheth8×
languish5×
feeble1×
languished1×
weak1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

1 Samuel1 verse
Isaiah5 verses
Jeremiah2 verses
Lamentations1 verse
Ezekiel1 verse
Hosea1 verse
Joel2 verses
Nahum1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H535 (ʼâmal) mean?

to droop; by implication to be sick, to mourn

How many times does H535 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H535 (אָמַל) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “languisheth.”

How is ʼâmal translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H535 is rendered as “languisheth” (8×), “languish” (5×), “feeble” (1×), “languished” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word אָמַל come from?

a primitive root;