'Withered' in the Bible
and lo, seven ears, withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind, sprouted up after them;
My heart has been smitten like grass and has withered away,Indeed, I forget to eat my bread.
For the waters of Nimrim are desolate.Surely the grass is withered, the tender grass died out,There is no green thing.
For the fields of Heshbon have withered, the vines of Sibmah as well;The lords of the nations have trampled down its choice clustersWhich reached as far as Jazer and wandered to the deserts;Its tendrils spread themselves out and passed over the sea.
Their appearance is blacker than soot,They are not recognized in the streets;Their skin is shriveled on their bones,It is withered, it has become like wood.
‘But it was plucked up in fury;It was cast down to the ground;And the east wind dried up its fruit.Its strong branch was torn offSo that it withered;The fire consumed it.
But God appointed a worm when dawn came the next day and it attacked the plant and it withered.
Like tangled thorns,And like those who are drunken with their drink,They are consumedAs stubble completely withered.
“Woe to the worthless shepherdWho leaves the flock!A sword will be on his armAnd on his right eye!His arm will be totally witheredAnd his right eye will be blind.”