לָאָה

Strong’s Definition

to tire; (figuratively) to be (or make) disgusted

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

faint, grieve, lothe, (be, make) weary (selves).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to be weary, be impatient, be grieved, be offended
• 2.(qal) to be weary, be impatient
• 3.(niphal) to be tired of something, weary oneself
• 4.(hiphil) to weary, make weary, exhaust

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: lâʼâh; Pronunciation: law-aw'