17 occurrences

'Feeble' in the Bible

but when the flock were feeble, he didn't put them in. So the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of AnimalsWeak Animals

how he met you by the way, and struck the hindmost of you, all who were feeble behind you, when you were faint and weary; and he didn't fear God.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And Social BehaviourTirednessNo Fear Of GodTired In PursuitEnemy Attackstired

When [Ishbosheth], Saul's son, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands became feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled.

Verse ConceptsdiscouragementLosing Courage

The men who have been mentioned by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all who were naked among them, dressed them, gave them sandals, and gave them something to eat and to drink, anointed them, carried all the feeble of them on donkeys, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brothers. Then they returned to Samaria.

Verse ConceptsBarefeetGiving, Of PossessionsGenerosity, HumanBalmsHelpfulnessNakednessOintmentGold Items For The Tabernacl

He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, since they are burned?"

Verse ConceptsJudaismCharacter Of WickedFeeblenessAnti semitismShort Time For Action

Your words have supported him who was falling, You have made firm the feeble knees.

Verse ConceptsStumblingKind WordsKnees

He brought them forth with silver and gold. There was not one feeble person among his tribes.

Verse ConceptsGoldSilverFeeblenessNot StumblingGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

Therefore all hands will be feeble, and everyone's heart will melt.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman EmotionLosing Courage

But now Yahweh has spoken, saying, "Within three years, as a worker bound by contract would count them, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt, with all his great multitude; and the remnant will be very small and feeble."

Verse ConceptsInferiorityHirelingsPowerlessnessThree YearsSurvivors ThreatenedLosing Honour

Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees.

Verse ConceptsFeeblenessKneesHelp The WeakWeaknesstireduplifting

We have heard its report; our hands wax feeble: anguish has taken hold of us, [and] pangs as of a woman in travail.

Verse ConceptsBad NewsLabour PainsNo Strength Left

Damascus has grown feeble, she turns herself to flee, and trembling has seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken hold of her, as of a woman in travail.

Verse ConceptsLabour PainsUnable To Do Other Thingsdamascus

The king of Babylon has heard the news of them, and his hands wax feeble: anguish has taken hold of him, [and] pangs as of a woman in travail.

Verse ConceptsLabour PainsNo Strength Left

It shall be, when they tell you, Why do you sigh? that you shall say, Because of the news, for it comes; and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it comes, and it shall be done, says the Lord Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsBad NewsdiscouragementWeakness, PhysicalKneesThings Like WaterLike WaterLosing CourageNo Strength LeftWhy Do You Do This?

In that day Yahweh will defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem. He who is feeble among them at that day will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of Yahweh before them.

Verse Conceptsdefence, divineShieldsGod Being Our DefenceLike Good PeopleValidly Like GodWithout StrengthProtecting Your Family

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Bland (1 instance)
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Faint (84 instances)
Feeble (165 instances)
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Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ποιμαίνω 
Poimaino 
Usage: 8

ψωμίζω 
Psomizo 
Usage: 2

ἀπαλγέω 
Apalgeo 
Usage: 1

ἀσθενής 
Asthenes 
Usage: 19

βόσκω 
Bosko 
Usage: 6

ὀλιγόψυχος 
Oligopsuchos 
Usage: 1

παραλύω 
Paraluo 
sick of the palsy , taken with palsy , feeble
Usage: 5

πάσχω πάθω πένθω 
Pascho 
Usage: 32

πατέω 
Pateo 
Usage: 3

ποτίζω 
Potizo 
Usage: 9

συμπαθέω 
Sumpatheo 
have compassion , be touched with a feeling of
Usage: 2

τρέφω 
Trepho 
feed , nourish , bring up
Usage: 5

χορτάζω 
Chortazo 
fill , be full , satisfy , feed
Usage: 10

ψηλαφάω 
Pselaphao 
Usage: 3