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ξηραίνω G3583
G3583 is the Greek word ξηραίνω, transliterated xēraínō. The King James Version most often renders it withered.
What it means
to desiccate; by implication, to shrivel, to mature.
Where it comes from
from G3584 (ξηρός).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: dry up, pine away, be ripe, wither (away).
Verses using ξηραίνω
All 10 verses, quoted in full.
Mark 3:1 · KJV
And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand.
Mark 3:3 · KJV
And he saith unto the man which had the withered hand, Stand forth.
Mark 5:29 · KJV
And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague.
Mark 9:18 · KJV
And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.
Mark 11:20 · KJV
And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.
Luke 8:6 · KJV
And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.
John 15:6 · KJV
If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
James 1:11 · KJV
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
1 Peter 1:24 · KJV
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
Revelation 16:12 · KJV
And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3583 mean?
G3583 is the Greek word ξηραίνω (xēraínō), meaning to desiccate; by implication, to shrivel, to mature.
How is G3583 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it withered (3 times), dried up (3 times), withereth (2 times), pineth away (1 time), withered away (1 time).
How many times does G3583 appear in the Bible?
ξηραίνω (xēraínō) is tagged in 10 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3583 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3584 (ξηρός).
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