Strong's H7503: רָפָה (râphâh) Definition
- Strong's number
- H7503
- Lemma
- רָפָה
- Transliteration
- râphâh
- Pronunciation
- raw-faw'
- Strong's definition
- to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative) 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 (רָפָא). a primitive root;
Isaiah 5:24 - devoureth the stubble and the flame Therefore as the fire the chaff consumeth so their root shall be as rottenness and their blossom as dust shall go up because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts the word of the Holy One of Israel and despised
Isaiah 13:7 - Therefore shall all hands be faint heart and every man's shall melt
Jeremiah 6:24 - We have heard the fame wax feeble thereof our hands anguish hath taken hold of us and pain as of a woman in travail
Jeremiah 38:4 - said Therefore the princes unto the king be put to death We beseech thee let this man for thus he weakeneth and the hands We beseech thee let this man of war that remain in this city and the hands of all the people in speaking such words We beseech thee let this man seeketh not the welfare of all the people but the hurt
Jeremiah 49:24 - is waxed feeble Damascus and turneth herself to flee and fear hath seized on her anguish and sorrows have taken her as a woman in travail
Jeremiah 50:43 - hath heard The king of Babylon the report waxed feeble of them and his hands anguish took hold of him and pangs as of a woman in travail
Job 7:19 - How long wilt thou not depart from me nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle
Job 12:21 - He poureth contempt upon princes the strength of the mighty and weakeneth
Job 27:6 - My righteousness I hold fast and will not let it go shall not reproach my heart me so long as I live
Joshua 1:5 - be able to stand There shall not any man before thee all the days of thy life as I was with Moses so I will be with thee I will not fail thee nor forsake
Joshua 10:6 - sent of Gibeon unto Joshua to the camp to Gilgal saying Slack not thy hand from thy servants come up to us quickly and save us and help are gathered together us for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the mountains
Joshua 18:3 - said And Joshua unto the children of Israel How long are ye slack to go to possess the land hath given which the LORD God of your fathers
Judges 8:3 - into your hands hath delivered God the princes of Midian Oreb and Zeeb and what was I able to do was abated in comparison of you Then their anger that toward him when he had said
Judges 11:37 - And she said unto her father be done Let this thing for me let me alone two months and down upon the mountains and bewail my virginity
Judges 19:9 - rose up And when the man that thou mayest go he and his concubine and his servant said his father in law father the damsel's draweth behold the day toward evening I pray you tarry all night groweth to an end behold the day I pray you tarry all night may be merry here that thine heart get you early and to morrow on your way that thou mayest go home
Nehemiah 6:3 - And I sent messengers unto them saying why should the work a great I am doing so that I cannot come down cease why should the work whilst I leave come down
Nehemiah 6:9 - For they all made us afraid saying shall be weakened Their hands from the work that it be not done Now therefore O God strengthen Their hands
Proverbs 4:13 - Take fast hold of instruction let her not go keep her for she is thy life
Proverbs 18:9 - He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster
Proverbs 24:10 - If thou faint in the day of adversity is small thy strength