KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To become deficient; to be insufficient; to cease to be abundant for supply. Sense 2: To be entirely wanting.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 47:16
Complete exact-word concordance
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
But the eyes of the wicked shall faile, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giuing vp of the ghost.
1611 marginal noteHeb. flight shall perish from them.
1611 marginal noteOr, a puffe of breath.
1611 marginal noteChap. 8.14. and 18.14.
As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:
As the waters faile from the sea, and the floud decayeth and dryeth vp:
He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
Hee that speaketh flattery to his friends, euen the eyes of his children shall faile.
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
If I haue withhelde the poore from their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the widow to faile:
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