H3543 · כָּהָה
kâhâh · kaw-haw' · dim, fail, faint
H3543 (kâhâh, pronounced kaw-haw') is the Hebrew word כָּהָה in Strong’s dictionary: to be weak, i.e. (figuratively) to despond (causatively, rebuke), or (of light, the eye) to grow dull. It appears 10 times in 9 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- כָּהָה (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- kâhâh
- Pronunciation
- kaw-haw'
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- Definition
- to be weak, i.e. (figuratively) to despond (causatively, rebuke), or (of light, the eye) to grow dull
- Rendered in the KJV
- darken, be dim, fail, faint, restrain, [idiom] utterly.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
10 occurrences in 9 verses (9 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “has faded” ×2
- “grow weak” ×1
- “have grown dim” ×1
- “restrain them” ×1
- “utterly blinded” ×1
- “weak” ×1
- “were so weak” ×1
- “will faint” ×1
By book
Genesis 1 · Leviticus 2 · Deuteronomy 1 · 1 Samuel 1 · Job 1 · Isaiah 1 · Ezekiel 1 · Zechariah 1
Verses
- Genesis 27:1
- Leviticus 13:6
- Leviticus 13:56
- Deuteronomy 34:7
- 1 Samuel 3:13
- Job 17:7
- Isaiah 42:4
- Ezekiel 21:7
- Zechariah 11:17
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H3543.