Strong's H7503

רָפָה

Transliteration

râphâh

Pronunciation

raw-faw'

Definition

to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative)

KJV usage

abate, cease, consume, draw (toward evening), fail, (be) faint, be (wax) feeble, forsake, idle, leave, let alone (go, down), (be) slack, stay, be still, be slothful, (be) weak(-en). See H7495 (רָפָא).

Derivation

a primitive root;

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.