KJV dictionary & concordance
Third-person singular present form of languish, meaning to grow weak, faint, or feeble; to pine or waste away.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Isaiah 24:4
Complete exact-word concordance
The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.
The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughtie people of the earth doe languish.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the height of the people.
The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.
The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merrie hearted doe sigh.
The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewen downe: Sharon is like a wildernes, and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
1611 marginal noteOr, withered away.
She that hath borne seven languisheth: she hath given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she hath been ashamed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, saith the Lord.
She that hath borne seuen, languisheth: she hath giuen vp the ghost: her sunne is gone down while it was yet day: shee hath bene ashamed and confounded, and the residue of them will I deliuer to the sword before their enemies, saith the LORD.
1611 marginal noteAmos 8.9.
The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.
The field is wasted, the lande mourneth; for the corne is wasted: the new wine is dried vp, the oyle languisheth.
1611 marginal noteOr, ashamed.
The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered: because joy is withered away from the sons of men.
The vine is dried vp, and the figgetree languisheth, the pomegranate tree, the palme tree also and the apple tree, euen all the trees of the field are withered: because ioy is withered away from the sonnes of men.
He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it drie, and drieth vp all the riuers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the floure of Lebanon languisheth.
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