decayeth

Found 3 times in the King James Bible

H2717 Hebrew
G3822 Greek

English Definition

to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

חָרַב

Transliteration

chârab

Strong's Reference H2717

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

παλαιόω

Transliteration

dôwnag

Strong's Reference G3822
Greek Meaning

wax;

"Decayeth" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2717, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3822. Context determines which original word is being used.

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