Strong's Number H2976

יָאַשׁ

ya'ash · yaw-ash'

Transliteration:

ya'ash{yaw-ash'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root; TWOT - 833

TWOT:

833

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to desist, i.e. (figuratively) to despond

Usage in the KJV:

no hope 3, despair 2, desperate 1,

Total: 6
Occurs 6 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to despair
1. (Niphal) to be despaired, be desperate
2. (Piel) to cause to despair interj
it is hopeless!