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• ܚܳܡܳܐ
• ܝܰܒ݁ܺܝܫܳܐ
• ܝܺܒ݂ܶܫ
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• ξηραίνω
• ξηρός
• אָמַל , אָמַל
• יָבֵשׁ
• יָבֵשׁ
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WITHER,

1. To fade to lose its native freshness to become sapless to dry.

It shall wither in all the leaves of her spring. Ezekiel 17 .

2. To waste to pine away as animal bodies as a withered hand. Matthew 12 .

3. To lose or want animal moisture.

Now warm in love, now withring in the grave.

WITHER,

1. To cause to fade and become dry as, the sun withereth the grass. James 1 .

2. To cause to shrink, wrinkle and decay, for want of animal moisture.

Age cannot wither her.