עָיֵף

«עָיֵף» in the Tanakh dictionary: faint — 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: 17 times · Key: 5889 · BDB: עָיֵף

Glosses

weary (5); exhausted (3); [am].exhausted (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

faint tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj. faint, weary tree →

The whole BDB entry

adj. faint, weary;—ע׳ abs. Gn 25:29 +; f. עֲיֵפָה Je 31:25 +; pl. עֲיֵפִים Ju 8:4 +;—from exertion and hunger Gn 25:29, 30 (J), Ju 8:4, 5; Dt 25:18 (+ יָגֵעַ), cf. Is 5:27, הָנִיחוּ לֶע׳ 28:12 (fig.), 2 S 16:14 (si vera l., n.pr.loc. needed, cf. We Dr HPS); + רָעֵב, צָמֵא 17:29; specif. from thirst Is 29:8 (sim.), Jb 22:7, נֶפֶשׁ ע׳ Pr 25:25 and (fig.) Je 31:25 (‖ דָּֽאֲבָה); hence אֶרֶץ צִיָּה וְעָיֵף ψ 63:2 (fig., on masc. v. KöSynt.§ 334 f.), cf. 143:6 (sim.), Is 32:2 (opp. צֵל, in sim.); ע׳ sc. beast 46:1.—Vid. also foregoing.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 17 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Job 22:7

לֹא־מַ֭יִם עָיֵ֣ף תַּשְׁקֶ֑ה וּ֝מֵרָעֵ֗ב תִּֽמְנַֽע־לָֽחֶם׃

Word for word: not water [the].weary you.have.given.to.drink and from.[the] hungry you.have.withheld bread

JPS 1917: Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

Jeremiah 31:25

כִּ֥י הִרְוֵ֖יתִי נֶ֣פֶשׁ עֲיֵפָ֑ה וְכָל־נֶ֥פֶשׁ דָּאֲבָ֖ה מִלֵּֽאתִי׃

Word for word: (dm) I.give.water.to [the].throat of.[the].weary and every person [who].it.has.become.faint I.fill

JPS 1917: For I have satiated the weary soul, and every pining soul have I replenished.

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