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עָבַשׁ

a.vash

to shrivel

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Strong’s H5685Verb1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

they have shriveled1

In the text

Joel 1:17עָבְשׁוּ
The seeds lie shriveled beneath the clods; the storehouses are in ruins; the granaries are broken down, for the grain has withered away.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[עָבַשׁ] vb. shrivel;—Qal Jo 1:17

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.