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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ξηραίνω
ξηραίνω
G3583
Transliteration: xēraínō
Pronunciation: xay-rah'-ee-no
Definition: dry up
- Original: ξηραίνω - Transliteration: Xeraino - Phonetic: xay-rah'-ee-no
- Definition:
1. to make dry, dry up, wither
2. to become dry, to be dry, be withered
a. of plants
b. of the ripening of crops
c. of fluids
d. of the members of the body
3. to waste away, pine away, i.e. a withered hand
- Origin: from G3584" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3584 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G3584" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3584; to desiccate; by implication to shrivel to mature: - dry up pine away be ripe wither (away).