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Lexicon :: Strong's H3286 - yāʿap̄

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יָעַף
Transliteration
yāʿap̄
Pronunciation
yaw-af'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 885

Strong’s Definitions

יָעַף yâʻaph, yaw-af'; a primitive root; to tire (as if from wearisome flight):—faint, cause to fly, (be) weary (self).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H3286 in the following manner: weary (4x), faint (4x), fly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H3286 in the following manner: weary (4x), faint (4x), fly (1x).

  1. to be or grow weary, be fatigued, be faint

    1. (Qal) to be or grow weary, be fatigued, be faint

    2. (Hophal) wearied (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָעַף yâʻaph, yaw-af'; a primitive root; to tire (as if from wearisome flight):—faint, cause to fly, (be) weary (self).
STRONGS H3286: Abbreviations
I. [יָעֵף] verb be weary, faint (Arabic bdb041905 run and shew weariness) —
Qal Perfect וְיָעֵ֑פוּ consecutive Jeremiah 51:58,64; Imperfect יִיעַף Isaiah 40:28; וַיִּעָ֑ף Isaiah 44:12; יִָֽעֲפוּ Isaiah 40:30; יִיעָ֑פוּ Isaiah 40:31; Jeremiah 2:24; יִעָ֑פוּ Habakkuk 2:13; — be or grow weary Jeremiah 2:24 (in seeking); = exhaust onself fruitlessly Habakkuk 2:13 (|| יגע), hence Jeremiah 51:58,64 (repeated by error from Jeremiah 51:58); of י׳ (negative) Isaiah 40:28 (|| יגע); youth Isaiah 40:30 (|| id.); the god-fearing Isaiah 40:31 (|| id.); be faint from lack of water Isaiah 44:12 (|| אֵין כֹּחַ from hunger).
Hoph. Participle wearied Daniel 9:21 מֻעָף בִּיעָף (see יְעָף).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Isaiah

40:28; 40:28; 40:30; 40:30; 40:31; 40:31; 44:12; 44:12

Jeremiah

2:24; 2:24; 51:58; 51:58; 51:58; 51:64; 51:64

Daniel

9:21

Habakkuk

2:13; 2:13

H3286

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Strong's Number H3286 matches the Hebrew יָעַף (yāʿap̄),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:15 - Then he came to the men of Succoth and said, “Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you ridiculed me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your weary men?’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:28 - Have you not known?
Have you not heard?
The everlasting God, the LORD,
The Creator of the ends of the earth,
Neither faints nor is weary.
His understanding is unsearchable.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:30

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:30 - Even the youths shall faint and be weary,
And the young men shall utterly fall,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:31

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:31 - But those who wait on the LORD
Shall renew their strength;
They shall mount up with wings like eagles,
They shall run and not be weary,
They shall walk and not faint.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:12 - The blacksmith with the tongs works one in the coals,
Fashions it with hammers,
And works it with the strength of his arms.
Even so, he is hungry, and his strength fails;
He drinks no water and is faint.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:24 - A wild donkey used to the wilderness,
That sniffs at the wind in her desire;
In her time of mating, who can turn her away?
All those who seek her will not weary themselves;
In her month they will find her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:58

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:58 - Thus says the LORD of hosts:

“The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken,
And her high gates shall be burned with fire;
The people will labor in vain,
And the nations, because of the fire;
And they shall be weary.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:64

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:64 - “Then you shall say, ‘Thus Babylon shall sink and not rise from the catastrophe that I will bring upon her. And they shall be weary.’ ” Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:21 - yes, while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, reached me about the time of the evening offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:13 - Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts
That the peoples labor to feed the fire,[fn]
And nations weary themselves in vain?
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