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Lexicon :: Strong's G3583 - xērainō

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ξηραίνω
Transliteration
xērainō (Key)
Pronunciation
xay-rah'-ee-no
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Strong’s Definitions

ξηραίνω xēraínō, xay-rah'-ee-no; from G3584; to desiccate; by implication, to shrivel, to mature:—dry up, pine away, be ripe, wither (away).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G3583 in the following manner: wither away (6x), wither (5x), dry up (3x), pine away (1x), be ripe (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G3583 in the following manner: wither away (6x), wither (5x), dry up (3x), pine away (1x), be ripe (1x).
  1. to make dry, dry up, wither

  2. to become dry, to be dry, be withered

    1. of plants

    2. of the ripening of crops

    3. of fluids

    4. of the members of the body

  3. to waste away, pine away, i.e. a withered hand

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ξηραίνω xēraínō, xay-rah'-ee-no; from G3584; to desiccate; by implication, to shrivel, to mature:—dry up, pine away, be ripe, wither (away).
STRONGS G3583:
ξηραίνω: 1 aorist ἐξηρανα (James 1:11); passive, present ξηραίνομαι; perfect 3 person singular ἐξήρανται (Mark 11:21), participle ἐξηραμμενος; 1 aorist ἐξηράνθην; cf. Buttmann, 41 (36); (from ξηρός, which see); from Homer down; the Sept. chiefly for יִבֵּשׁ and הובִישׁ; to make dry, dry up, wither: active, τόν χόρτον, James 1:11; passive to become dry, to be dry, be withered (cf. Buttmann, 52 (45)) (the Sept. for יָבֵשׁ): of plants, Matthew 13:6; Matthew 21:19; Mark 4:6; Mark 11:20; Luke 8:6; John 15:6; (1 Peter 1:24); of the ripening of crops, Revelation 14:15; of fluids: πηγή, Mark 5:29; τό ὕδωρ, Revelation 16:12 (Genesis 8:7; Isaiah 19:5); of members of the body, to waste away, pine away: Mark 9:18; ἐξηραμμενη χείρ, a withered hand, Mark 3:1, and R G in 3.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
8:7
Isaiah
19:5
Matthew
13:6; 21:19
Mark
3:1; 4:6; 5:29; 9:18; 11:20; 11:21
Luke
8:6
John
15:6
James
1:11; 1:11
1 Peter
1:24
Revelation
14:15; 16:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3583 matches the Greek ξηραίνω (xērainō),
which occurs 55 times in 51 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 8:7–Zec 10:11)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:7 - and he sent out a raven, and it went out flying back and forth until the water was dried up [fn]from the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:14 - In the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, the earth was dry.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:12 - “This bread of ours was warm when we took it for our provisions out of our houses on the day that we left to come to you; but now behold, it is dry and has become crumbled.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:4 - Now it happened that when the king heard the word of the man of God, which he cried against the altar in Bethel, Jeroboam stretched out his hand from the altar, saying, “Seize him.” But his hand which he stretched out against him dried up, so that he could not draw it back to himself.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:7 - Now it happened after a while that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:21 -

‘Is not their tent-cord pulled up within them?

They die, yet without wisdom.’

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:12 -

“While it is still green and not cut down,

Yet it dries up before any other [fn]plant.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:15 -

“Behold, He restrains the waters, and they dry up;

And He sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:11 -

As water [fn]evaporates from the sea,

And a river becomes parched and dried up,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:16 -

“His roots are dried below,

And his branch is cut off above.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:15 -

My strength is dried up like a potsherd,

And my tongue cleaves to my jaws;

And You lay me [fn]in the dust of death.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:15 -

[fn]You split open spring and river;

[fn]You dried up ever-flowing rivers.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:6 -

In the morning it blossoms and [fn]sprouts anew;

Toward evening it withers away and dries up.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:4 -

My heart has been stricken like [fn]grass and it has dried up,

Indeed, I forget to eat my bread.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:11 -

My days are like an outstretched shadow,

And as for me, I dry up like [fn]grass.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:9 -

Thus He rebuked the [fn]Red Sea and it dried up,

And He led them through the deeps, as through the wilderness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:6 -

Let them be like grass upon the rooftops,

Which dries up before it [fn]grows up;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:22 -

A glad heart [fn]is good medicine,

But a broken spirit dries up the bones.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:5 -

The waters from the sea will dry up,

And the river will be parched and dry.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:6 -

The rivers will emit a stench,

The [fn]streams of Egypt will thin out and dry up;

The reeds and rushes will rot away.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:7 -

The bulrushes by the Nile, by the [fn]edge of the Nile

And all the sown fields by the Nile

Will become dry, be driven away, and be no more.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:11 -

When its limbs are dry, they are broken off;

Women come and light a fire with them,

For they are not a people of discernment,

Therefore their Maker will not have compassion on them.

And their Creator will not be gracious to them.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27 -

“So their inhabitants were short of power;

They were dismayed and put to shame;

They were as the plant of the field and as the green herb,

As grass on the rooftops [fn]is scorched before it rises.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:7 -

The grass [fn]withers, the flower fades,

[fn]When the breath of Yahweh blows upon it;

Surely the people are grass.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:24 -

[fn]Scarcely have they been planted;

[fn]Scarcely have they been sown;

[fn]Scarcely has their stem taken root in the earth,

But He merely blows on them, and they [fn]wither,

And the storm carries them away like stubble.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:17 -

“The [fn]afflicted and needy are seeking water, but there is none,

And their tongue is parched with thirst;

I, Yahweh, will answer them Myself,

As the God of Israel I will not forsake them.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:14 -

“I have kept silent for a long time;

I have kept still and restrained Myself.

Now like a woman in labor I will groan;

I will both gasp and pant.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:15 -

“I will lay waste the mountains and hills

And dry up all their vegetation;

I will make the rivers into coastlands

And dry up the pools of waters.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:11 - Behold, all his companions will be put to shame. The craftsmen themselves are mere men. Let them all assemble themselves, let them stand up, let them be in dread, let them together be put to shame.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:27 -

It is I who says to the depth of the sea, ‘Be dried up!’

And I will make your rivers dry.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:2 -

“Why was there no man when I came?

When I called, why was there none to answer?

Is My hand so short that it cannot ransom?

Or have I no power to deliver?

Behold, I dry up the sea with My rebuke;

I make the rivers a wilderness;

Their fish stink for lack of water

And die of thirst.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:12 -

“I, even I, am He who comforts you.

Who are you that you are afraid of man who dies

And of the son of man who is made like grass,

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:4 -

How long is the land to mourn

And the plants of every field to dry up?

Because of the evil of those who inhabit it,

Animals and birds have been swept away,

Because men have said, “He will not see our latter ending.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:10 -

For the land is full of adulterers;

For the land mourns because of the curse.

The pastures of the wilderness have dried up.

Their course also is evil,

And their might is not right.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:36 -

Therefore thus says Yahweh,

“Behold, I am going to plead your case

And exact full vengeance for you;

And I will dry up her [fn]sea

And make her fountain dry.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:8 -

Heth

Their form is blacker than soot;

They are not recognized in the streets;

Their skin is shriveled on their bones;

It is withered, it has become like wood.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:9 - “Say, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “Will it succeed? Will he not pull up its roots and cut off its fruit, so that it dries up—so that all its sprouting leaves dry up? And neither by great [fn]strength nor by many people can it be raised from its roots again.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:10 - “And behold, though it is planted, will it succeed? Will it not completely dry up as soon as the east wind strikes it—dry up on the beds where it sprouted?”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:24 - “And all the trees of the field will know that I am Yahweh; I bring down the exalted tree, exalt the low tree, dry up the green tree, and make the dry tree flourish. I am Yahweh; I have spoken, and I will do it.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:12 -

‘But it was uprooted in wrath;

It was cast down to the ground;

And the east wind dried up its fruit.

Its [fn]strong thick branch [fn]was torn off

So that [fn]it dried up;

The fire consumed it.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:16 -

Ephraim is stricken; their root is dried up;

They will bear no fruit.

Even though they bear children,

I will put to death the desirable ones of their womb.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:10 -

The field is destroyed;

The land mourns,

For the grain is destroyed,

The new wine dries up,

Fresh oil [fn]fails.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:11 -

[fn]Be ashamed, O farmers,

Wail, O vinedressers,

For the wheat and the barley,

Because the harvest of the field perishes.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:12 -

The vine dries up,

And the fig tree [fn]fails;

The pomegranate, the palm also, and the [fn]apple tree,

All the trees of the field dry up.

Indeed, rejoicing dries up

From the sons of men.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:17 -

The [fn]seeds shrivel under their [fn]clods;

The storehouses are desolate;

The barns are pulled down,

For the grain is dried up.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:20 -

Even the beasts of the field [fn]pant for You;

For the water brooks are dried up,

And fire has consumed the pastures of the wilderness.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:2 - And he said,

[fn]Yahweh roars from Zion

And from Jerusalem He gives forth His voice;

And the shepherds’ pasture grounds mourn,

And the [fn]top of Carmel dries up.”

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:7 -

“And I also withheld the rain from you

While there were still three months until harvest.

Then I would send rain on one city,

And on another city I would not send rain;

One portion would be rained on,

While the portion not rained on would dry up.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:4 -

Gimel

He rebukes the sea and makes it dry;

He dries up all the rivers.

Bashan and Carmel languish;

The blossoms of Lebanon languish.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:11 -

“And [fn]they will pass through the sea of distress,

And He will strike the waves in the sea,

So that all the depths of the Nile will dry up;

And the pride of Assyria will be brought down,

And the scepter of Egypt will depart.


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