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Strong's G3583 · Greek

ξηραίνω

xeraino · xay-rah'-ee-no

from 3584; to desiccate; by implication, to shrivel, to mature


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ξηραίνω (G3583)

15 ξηραίνω ( ξηρός ), [in LXX chiefly for יָבֵשׁ ;] to dry up , parch , wither . c. acc., τ. χόρτον , Ja 1:11 ; pass., to become or be dry or withered : of plants, Mt 13:6 21:19 , 20 , Mk 4:6 11:20 , 21 , Lk 8:6 , Jo 15:6 , I Pe 1:24 ; of ripened crops, Re 14:15 ; of liquids, Mk 5:29 , Re 16:12 ; of members of the body, to waste away , Mk 3:1 (cf. III Ki 13:4 ) 9:18 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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