Strong's Lexicon

H6313

H6313 — פּוּג

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewpuwgverb-stemOccurrences: 4TWOT: 1740

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6313
Word:פּוּג
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:4
Transliteration:puwg
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:poog
Meaning:1. to be sluggish
KJV Renderings:cease, be feeble, faint, be slacked.

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BDB6540

[פּוּג] verb grow numb (Arabic [untranscribed source text 4182] grow cool;

Syriac [untranscribed source text 4183] become cold (Matt 24:12), fail, become weak, inefficient; ᵑ7 פּוּג become cold, fail, be or (Pa`el) make ineffectual; Late Hebrew id., fail, vanish. Syriac [untranscribed source text 4184] be cold; ᵑ7 פּוּג cease, be helpless; Late Hebrew id. vanish); —
Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיָּפָג לִבּוֺ Gen 45:26 3 feminine singular תָּפוּג Ps 77:3 of hand (si vera lectio, see נגר ), i.e. drop helpless; Hab 1:4 of תּוֺרָה, i.e. be ineffective.
Niph`al Perfect 1 singular נְפוּגֹתִי וְנִדְכֵּיתִי Ps 38:9 I am benumbed and crushed (figurative); read probably also אֶפּוֺגָה Ps 88:16 (for ᵑ0 ἅπ. λεγ. אָפוּנָה), Ol Hup Dy Gr Che אָפוּגָה.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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