Strong’s
H5405Verb3 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Isaiah 19:5וְנִשְּׁתוּ
The waters of the Nile will dry up, and the riverbed will be parched and empty.
- Jeremiah 51:30נָשְׁתָה
The warriors of Babylon have stopped fighting; they sit in their strongholds. Their strength is exhausted; they have become like women. Babylon’s homes have been set ablaze, the bars of her gates are broken.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
נָשַׁת vb. be dry, parched
Qal their might is dry, i.e. fails.
Niph. and water shall be dried up from the sea
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.