Word Study · Strong's H5405 · Hebrew

נָשַׁת

nashath

naw-shath'

Strong's 1890 spelling: nâshath

“properly, to eliminate, i.e. (intransitively) to dry up”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

properly, to eliminate, i.e. (intransitively) to dry up

Rendered in the KJV as

fail.

3
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
3
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

וְנִשְּׁתוּ־1
נָשְׁתָ֥ה1
נָשָׁ֑תָּה1

How it is rendered · 3

and they will be dried up1
it is dry1
it will be dry1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singular2
Hc/VNq3cp1

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HVqp3fs · 2
Hc/VNq3cp · 1

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The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Isaiah2 of 3 · 67%
Jeremiah1 of 3 · 33%

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Isaiah2 occurrences

Jeremiah1 occurrence

Jeremiah 51:30נָשְׁתָ֥הnashetahverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singularThe warriors of Babylon have stopped fighting; they sit in their strongholds. Their strength is exhausted; they have become like women. Babylon’s homes have been set ablaze, the bars of her gates are broken.here: it will be dry

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