Strong's Number H4549

מָסַס
macac · maw-sas'
Transliteration:
macac{maw-sas'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
1223
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief)
Usage in the KJV:
melt 13, faint 2, melt away 1, discouraged 1, loosed 1, molten 1, refuse 1, utterly 1

Total: 21
Occurs 21 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to dissolve, melt
    1. (Qal) to waste away
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to melt, vanish, drop off, melt away
      2. to faint, grow fearful (fig.)
      3. wasted, worthless (participle)
    3. (Hiphil) to cause to melt