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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #3811 - לָאָה

Transliteration

lâʼâh

Phonetics

law-aw'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

1066

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to be weary, be impatient, be grieved, be offended

1a) (Qal) to be weary, be impatient

1b) (Niphal) to be tired of something, weary oneself

1c) (Hiphil) to weary, make weary, exhaust

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3886 ‑ παραλύω (par‑al‑oo'‑o); 73 ‑ ἀγών (ag‑one'); 1590 ‑ ἐκλύω (ek‑loo'‑o); 3076 ‑ λυπέω (loo‑peh'‑o); 3926 ‑ παρενοχλέω (par‑en‑okh‑leh'‑o); 3930 ‑ παρέχω (par‑ekh'‑o); 770 ‑ ἀσθενέω (as‑then‑eh'‑o); 1410 ‑ δύναμαι (doo'‑nam‑ahee); 1907 ‑ ἐπέχω (ep‑ekh'‑o); 2872 ‑ κοπιάω (kop‑ee‑ah'‑o); 3935 ‑ παρίημι (par‑ee'‑ay‑mi);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (19)

Genesis

Exodus

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Micah

NAS (23)

Genesis

Exodus

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Micah

HCS (19)

Genesis

Exodus

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Micah

BSB (20)

Genesis

Exodus

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Micah

ESV (16)

Genesis

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Micah

WEB (19)

Genesis

Exodus

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Micah

Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1258) e l (לה LH) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Weary: To be weary from a non productive effort. To be without results. Related to al.

D) e a l (לאה LAH) AC: Weary CO: ? AB: Trouble

V) e a l (לאה LAH) - Weary: KJV (19): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil) weary, grieve, faint, loath - Strongs: H3811 (לָאָה)

i^f1) e a l t (תלאה TLAH) - Trouble: What brings about weariness. KJV (4): travail, trouble - Strongs: H8513 (תְּלָאָה)

ai^f1) e a l t m (מתלאה MTLAH) - Weariness: KJV (1): weariness, travail, trouble - Strongs: H4972 (מַתְּלָאָה)

H) e e l (להה LHH) AC: Weary CO: ? AB: ?

V) e e l (להה LHH) - Weary: KJV (2): (vf: Paal) faint, mad - Strongs: H3856 (לָהַה)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

לָאָה (cogn. to לָהָה)

(1) pr. to labour (see Niph.).

(2) to be wearied, to be exhausted. Job 4:5, “because calamity now toucheth thee, וַתֵּלָא thou faintest;” followed by לּ with inf. to labour in vain, not to be able, Genesis 19:11.

(3) to be weary of anything, to be offended at, Job 4:2.

Niphal, i.q. Kal, but of more frequent use

(1) to labour, followed by an inf. Jeremiah 9:4, הַעֲוֵה נִלְאוּ “they labour to act perversely,” especially “to labour in vain;” Jeremiah 20:9; Isaiah 16:12.

(2) to be wearied, to be exhausted, Psalms 68:10 followed by בְּ Isaiah 47:13.

(3) to be weary of anything; followed by an inf., Isaiah 1:14; Jeremiah 6:11, 15:6 followed by a gerund, Proverbs 26:15, “it grieveth him (the sluggard) to bring back his hand to his mouth.” Used of loathing, Exodus 7:18.

Hiphil הֶלְאָה

(1) to weary, to fatigue, Job 16:7; Ezekiel 24:12.

(2) to weary out, or overcome any one’s patience, Isaiah 7:13; Micah 6:3.

Derivatives, תְּלָאָה and

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List of Word Forms

הֶלְאֵתִ֑יךָ הֶלְאָ֑נִי הֶלְאָ֑ת הַלְא֣וֹת הלאות הלאני הלאת הלאתיך וְ֝נִלְאָ֗ה וְנִלְא֣וּ וְנִלְאֵ֥יתִי וַיִּלְא֖וּ וַיַּלְא֔וּךָ וַתֵּ֑לֶא וילאו וילאוך ונלאה ונלאו ונלאיתי ותלא נִ֝לְאָ֗ה נִלְאֵ֖ית נִלְאֵ֖יתִי נִלְאֵ֣יתִי נִלְאָ֥ה נִלְאֽוּ׃ נלאה נלאו׃ נלאית נלאיתי תִּלְאֶ֑ה תַלְא֖וּ תלאה תלאו hal’ōwṯ hal·’ō·wṯ halot hel’ānî hel’āṯ hel’êṯîḵā hel·’ā·nî hel·’āṯ hel·’ê·ṯî·ḵā helAni helAt heleTicha nil’āh nil’êṯ nil’êṯî nil’ū nil·’āh nil·’ê·ṯî nil·’êṯ nil·’ū nilAh nilEit nilEiti nilU ṯal’ū ṯal·’ū talU til’eh til·’eh tilEh vaiyalUcha vaiyilU vatTele venilAh venilEiti venilU wat·tê·le wattêle way·yal·’ū·ḵā way·yil·’ū wayyal’ūḵā wayyil’ū wə·nil·’āh wə·nil·’ê·ṯî wə·nil·’ū wənil’āh wənil’êṯî wənil’ū

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