15 occurrences

'Withered' in the Bible

and lo, seven [other] ears, withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind, sprouted after them;

Verse ConceptsSeven ThingsOut Of The EastScorchingThin Bodies

Have mercy on me and be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am weak (faint, frail);Heal me, O Lord, for my bones are dismayed and anguished.

Verse ConceptsAgony, Of BodydoctorsMercifulnessWeakness, PhysicalAfflictions, Prayer DuringShakingGod HealsHealing A Broken HeartHealing And ComfortWeakness

My days are like an evening shadow that lengthens and vanishes [with the sun];And as for me, I wither away like grass.

Verse ConceptsLife, HumanPhysical LifeA Time To DieShadowsLife, Brevity OfPeople WitheredGrass WitheredLike GrassTime Passing

For the waters of Nimrim are desolate.Indeed the grass is withered, the new growth dies;There is no green thing.

Verse ConceptsColors, GreendrynessGrassGrass Withered

Because you [Judah] have forgotten the God of your salvationAnd have not remembered the Rock of your Stronghold—Therefore you plant lovely plantsAnd set the grounds with vine slips of a strange god,

Verse ConceptsFortressesGod, The RockRocksMetaphorical Plantingmindfulness

When its branches are dry, they are broken off;The women come and make a fire with them.For they are not a people of understanding,Therefore He who made them will not have compassion on them,And He who created them will not be gracious to them.

Verse ConceptsSympathyDullnessFirewoodGod Without Mercy

All the host of heaven will be dissolved,And the skies will be rolled up like a scroll;All their hosts [the stars and the planets] will also wither awayAs a leaf withers from the vine,And as a fig withers from the fig tree.

Verse ConceptsdrynessAstronomyHost Of HeavenScrollsSkyStarsVinesFigsThe Universe DestroyedNature DecayingAffecting Sun Moon And StarsLucifer

“I will gather and snatch them away [utterly consuming them],” says the Lord.“There will be no grapes on the vine,Nor figs on the fig tree,And even the leaf will wither;And the things that I have given them will pass away [by the hand of those whom I have appointed].”’”

Verse ConceptsFig treedrynessGrapesHarvestSowing And ReapingVinesFamine

Their appearance is [now] blacker than soot [because of the prolonged famine];They are not recognized in the streets;Their skin clings to their bones;It is withered, and it has become [dry] like wood.

Verse ConceptsSkinSticksHuman SkinSootPeople WitheredNot Recognising PeopleBlack Peoplelimitations

‘But the vine was uprooted in [godly] wrath [by His representative]And it was thrown down to the ground;The east wind dried up its fruit.Its strong branch was broken offSo that it withered;The fire [of God’s judgment] consumed it.

Verse ConceptsRootsWindDestruction Of PlantsOut Of The EastBurning PlantsPutting Things Down

The vine dries upAnd the fig tree fails;The pomegranate, the palm also, and the apple tree,All the trees of the field dry up,Indeed, joy dries up and withdrawsFrom the sons of men.

Verse ConceptsPalm TreesFruitFig treedrynessApplesPomegranatesHarming TreesLack Of Rejoicing

“Furthermore, I withheld the rain from youWhen there were still three months until the harvest.Then I would send rain on one city,And on another city I would not send rain;One piece of ground was rained on,While the part not rained on would dry up.

Verse Conceptsdrought, physicalHarvestRainWeather, As God's JudgmentTwo To Four MonthsVariety Of Form

But God prepared a worm when morning dawned the next day, and it attacked the plant and it withered.

Verse ConceptsDaybreakMaggotsAt DaybreakGod Appointing Othersbugswormsjonah

“Woe (judgment is coming) to the worthless and foolish shepherdWho deserts the flock!The sword will strike his armAnd his right eye!His arm shall be totally witheredAnd his right eye completely blinded.”

Verse ConceptsdrynessArmsAntichrist, Names ForAccuracyLimbs WitheredEyes HarmedPeople Abandoning PeopleUseless PeopleBlindingOther BlindingOther Right PartsWoe To Israel And JerusalemStock Keeping

Bible Theasaurus

Dried-Up (4 instances)
Shrink (16 instances)
Shrivel (9 instances)
Shriveled (10 instances)
Shrivelled (5 instances)
Wither (39 instances)
Withered (51 instances)