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
Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
Take heed now that ye faile not to doe this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:
And that which they haue need of, both yong bullocks, and rammes, and lambes, for the burnt offerings of the God of heauen, wheat, salt, wine, and oyle, according to the appoyment of the priests which are at Ierusalem, let it be giuen them, day by day without faile:
Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparel and the horse, as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth at the king’s gate: let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken.
Then the king saide to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparell, and the horse, as thou hast said, and doe euen so to Mordecai the Iew, that sitteth at the Kings gate: let nothing faile of all that thou hast spoken.
1611 marginal noteHeb. suffer not a whit to fall.
The Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so as it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to their writing, and according to their appointed time every year;
The Iewes ordeined, and tooke vpon them, and vpon their seed, and vpon all such as ioyned themselues vnto them, so as it should not faile, that they would keepe these two dayes, according to their writing, and according to their appointed time, euery yeere:
1611 marginal noteHebr. passe.
And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.
And that these dayes should be remembred, and kept throughout euery generation, euery family, euery prouince, and euery citie, and that these dayes of Purim should not faile from among the Iewes, nor the memoriall of them perish from their seed.
1611 marginal noteHeb. passe.
1611 marginal noteHebr. be ended.
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:
HELP, Lord; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
¶ Helpe LORD, for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithfull faile from among the children of men.
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