עָשֵׁשׁ

Strong’s Definition

probably to shrink, i.e. fail

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

be consumed.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.(qal) to waste away, fail

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻâshêsh; Pronunciation: aw-shaysh'