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יָבֵשׁ

Definition and meaning

yabesh (yaw-bashe') v. 1. to be ashamed, confused or disappointed 2. (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage) [a primitive root] KJV: be ashamed, clean, be confounded, (make) dry (up), (do) shame(-fully), X utterly, wither (away).

Tagged KJV passages

67 matching verses - 78.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Genesis 8:7

And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

Matched English: up
Genesis 8:14

And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.

Matched English: dried
Joshua 2:10

For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.

Matched English: up
Joshua 4:23

For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over:

Matched English: up, up
Joshua 5:1

And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.

Matched English: up
Joshua 9:5

And old shoes and clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy.

Matched English: dry
Joshua 9:12

This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is mouldy:

Matched English: dry
2 Samuel 19:5

And Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Thou hast shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, which this day have saved thy life, and the lives of thy sons and of thy daughters, and the lives of thy wives, and the lives of thy concubines;

Matched English: shamed
1 Kings 13:4

And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Bethel, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him.

Matched English: up
1 Kings 17:7

And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.

Matched English: up
Job 8:12

Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

Matched English: withereth
Job 12:15

Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

Matched English: up
Job 14:11

As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

Matched English: up
Job 15:30

He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

Matched English: up
Job 18:16

His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.

Matched English: up
Psalms 22:15

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

Matched English: up
Psalms 74:15

Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.

Matched English: up
Psalms 90:6

In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

Matched English: withereth
Psalms 102:4

My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

Matched English: withered
Psalms 102:11

My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

Matched English: withered
Psalms 129:6

Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

Matched English: withereth
Proverbs 17:22

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

Matched English: drieth
Isaiah 15:6

For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.

Matched English: away
Isaiah 19:5

And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.

Matched English: up