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Psalms 37:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7503 Cease הרף

H639 מאף

H5800 and forsake ועזב

H2534 wrath חמה

H408 fret not thyself אל

H2734 תתחר

H389 in any wise אך

H7489 to do evil להרע׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H7503 Cease

from

H4480 anger

and

H5800 forsake

H2534 wrath

fret

not

H408 thyself

any

H389 wise

H7489 evil

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7503

Hebrew: רָפָה

Transliteration: râphâh

Pronunciation: raw-faw'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {abate} {cease} {consume} draw [toward {evening]} {fail} (be) {faint} be (wax) {feeble} {forsake} {idle} {leave} let alone ({go} {down}) (be) {slack} {stay} be {still} be {slothful} (be) weak (-en). See H7495 .

Definition:

to slacken (in many {applications} literally or figuratively)

1. to sink, relax, sink down, let drop, be disheartened

a. (Qal)

1. to sink down

2. to sink, drop

3. to sink, relax, abate

4. to relax, withdraw

b. (Niphal) idle (participle)

c. (Piel) to let drop

d. (Hiphil)

1. to let drop, abandon, relax, refrain, forsake

2. to let go

3. to refrain, let alone

4. to be quiet

e. (Hithpael) to show oneself slack

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906