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Strong's #5405 - נָשַׁת
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1) to be dry, be parched
1a) (Qal) to be dry, be parched
1b) (Niphal) to be dried up
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Qal Perfect 3 feminine singular לְשׁוֺנָם בַּצָּמָא נָשָׁ֑תָּה Isaiah 41:17 (on dagesh forte affect. see Ges§ 20i); also figurative נָָֽשְׁתָה גְבוּרָתָם Jeremiah 51:30, their might is dry, i.e. fails.
Niph`al Perfect 3 plural consecutive וְנִשְּׁתומַֿיִם מֵהַיָּ֑ם Isaiah 19:5 and water shall be dried up from the sea; compare Imperfect יַנָָּֽתְשׁוּ מַיּם Jeremiah 18:14, where read probably יִנָָּֽשְׁחוּ (Gf Gie and others).
נָשַׁת to dry up, used of the tongue drying up with thirst, Isaiah 41:17 of strength, as drying up, Jeremiah 51:30.
Niphal, id., to dry up, used of water, Isaiah 19:5 compare נָתַשׁ Jeremiah 18:14 (Eth. ንሠተ፡ to lay waste, to destroy).