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יָעֵף H3287
H3287 is the Hebrew word יָעֵף, transliterated yâʻêph and said yaw-afe'. The King James Version most often renders it such as be faint.
What it means
fatigued; figuratively, exhausted.
Where it comes from
from H3286 (יָעַף).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: faint, weary.
Verses using יָעֵף
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 16:2 · KJV
And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king’s household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink.
Isaiah 40:29 · KJV
He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.
Isaiah 50:4 · KJV
The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3287 mean?
H3287 is the Hebrew word יָעֵף (yâʻêph), meaning fatigued; figuratively, exhausted.
How is H3287 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it such as be faint (1 time), faint (1 time), weary (1 time).
How many times does H3287 appear in the Bible?
יָעֵף (yâʻêph) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3287 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3286 (יָעַף).
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