1) to make dry, dry up, wither
2) to become dry, to be dry, be withered
2a) of plants
2b) of the ripening of crops
2c) of fluids
2d) of the members of the body
3) to waste away, pine away, i.e. a withered hand
Part of Speech: verb
G3583
From G3584; to desiccate; by implication to shrivel, to mature: - dry up, pine away, be ripe, wither (away).
| Gloss | Section |
|---|---|
| c become stiff | 23.172 |
| b become ripe | 23.198 |
| a become dry | 79.81 |
| cause to wither | 79.82 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
| 2 | ||
| 1 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 1 | ||
| 1 | ||
| Total | 15 |
|---|
Click on the first column to search for that word as a form of the root ξηραίνω; click on the second column to search for that grammatical form of the root ξηραίνω; click on the third column to search for that word and grammatical form; click on the total to search for the root ξηραίνω.