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יָאַשׁ

«יָאַשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: despair — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 6 times · Key: 2976 · BDB: יָאַשׁ

Glosses

despairing (3); he.will.desist (1); make.despair (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

despair tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. despair Qal tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. despair (not in Qal) (NH Hithp. despair of, יֵאוּשׁ desperation; Aramaic Pa. יָאֵשׁ, etc., make despair (so 𝔗 Ec 2:20); Arabic يَىِٔسَ despair)— Pf. וְנוֹאַש consec. 1 S 27:1; Pt. נוֹאָשׁ Je 2:25 + 3 times;—despair, וְנ׳ מִמֶּנִּי שָׁאוּל לְבַקְּשֵׁנִי 1 S 27:1 and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me; pt. desperate, despairing, of Job, Jb 6:26; elsewhere נוֹאָ֑שׁ (foll. אמר) desperate! = there is no hope! Je 2:25; 18:12 Is 57:10. Inf. לְיַאֵשׁ אֶת־לִבִּי עַל כָּל־הֶעָמָל Ec 2:20 to make my heart despair, concerning all the toil.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «יָאַשׁ» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Job 6:26

הַלְהוֹכַ֣ח מִלִּ֣ים תַּחְשֹׁ֑בוּ וּ֝לְר֗וּחַ אִמְרֵ֥י נֹאָֽשׁ׃

Word for word: ? to reprove words do.you.plan and to wind [the].words of.[one.who].despairs

JPS 1917: Do ye hold words to be an argument, but the speeches of one that is desperate to be wind?

Isaiah 57:10

בְּרֹ֤ב דַּרְכֵּךְ֙ יָגַ֔עַתְּ לֹ֥א אָמַ֖רְתְּ נוֹאָ֑שׁ חַיַּ֤ת יָדֵךְ֙ מָצָ֔את עַל־כֵּ֖ן לֹ֥א חָלִֽית׃

Word for word: with the.greatness your.journey your you.became.weary not you.said despairing the.life your.hand your you.found therefore not you.became.weak

JPS 1917: Thou wast wearied with the length of thy way; yet saidst thou not: 'There is no hope'; thou didst find a renewal of thy strength, therefore thou wast not affected.

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