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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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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: ἡ 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 15 times in 15 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:6 - “But when the sun had risen, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered G3583 away G3583.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:19 - And seeing a lone fig tree by the road, He came to it and found nothing on it except leaves only; and He *said to it, “No longer shall there ever be any fruit from you.” And at once the fig tree withered G3583.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:20 -

And seeing this, the disciples marveled, saying, “How did the fig tree wither G3583 all at once?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:1 -

And He entered again into a synagogue; and a man was there with a withered G3583 hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:6 - “And after the sun rose, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered G3583 away G3583.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:29 - And immediately the flow of her blood was dried G3583 up; and she knew within her body that she had been healed of her affliction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:18 - and [fn]whenever it seizes him, it [fn]slams him to the ground and he foams at the mouth, and grinds his teeth and [fn]becomes G3583 rigid G3583. I told Your disciples to cast it out, and they could not do it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:20 -

And as they were passing by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered G3583 from the roots.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:21 - And being reminded, Peter *said to Him, “Rabbi, look, the fig tree which You cursed has withered G3583.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:6 - “And other seed fell on rock and as soon as it grew up, it withered G3583 away G3583, because it had no moisture.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:6 - “If anyone does not abide in Me, he is thrown away as a branch and dries G3583 up; and they gather them, and cast them into the fire and they are burned.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:11 - For the sun rises with [fn]a scorching heat and withers G3583 the grass; and its flower falls off and the beauty of its appearance is destroyed; so too the rich man in the midst of his pursuits will fade away.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:24 - For,

“ALL FLESH IS LIKE GRASS,

AND ALL ITS GLORY LIKE THE FLOWER OF GRASS.

THE GRASS WITHERS G3583,

AND THE FLOWER FALLS OFF,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:15 - And another angel came out of the sanctuary, crying out with a loud voice to Him who sits on the cloud, “[fn]Put in Your sickle and reap, for the hour to reap has come, because the harvest of the earth [fn]is ripe G3583.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:12 -

And the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river, the Euphrates, and its water was dried G3583 up, so that the way would be prepared for the kings from the [fn]east.

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