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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(imp. & p. p.) of Famish.

Strong's Hebrew

7458. raab -- famine, hunger
... Word Origin from raeb Definition famine, hunger NASB Word Usage famine (94),
famished (1), hunger (6). dearth, famine, famished, hunger. ...
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7457. raeb -- hungry
... hungry. Word Origin from raeb Definition hungry NASB Word Usage famished
(3), hungry (16), hungry man (1). hunger bitten, hungry. ...
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5889. ayeph -- faint, weary
... Word Origin from iph Definition faint, weary NASB Word Usage faint (2), famished
(2), parched (2), weary (11). faint, thirsty, weary. ...
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7456. raeb -- to be hungry
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to be hungry NASB Word Usage famished (1),
gets hungry (1), hunger (3), hungry (6), suffer hunger (2). ...
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Library

'As Sodom'
... for the people'! Lamentations is full of the cries of famished children
and mothers who eat the fruit of their own bodies. At last ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/as sodom.htm

Before Egypt's Throne
... the capital. "Perchance, thou hast been famished these fourteen days in
the matter of court-gossip," the captain said. "Wherefore ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxxix before egypts throne.htm

A Short and Easy Method of Prayer
... 37; Jeremiah 2:13). Come, ye famished souls, who find naught whereon to
feed; come, and ye shall be fully satisfied! Come, ye poor ...
/.../guyon/a short and easy method of prayer/a short and easy method.htm

The Perennial Freshness of the Bible Bears Witness to Its Divine ...
... to them who hunger after righteousness; or, just as the loaves and fishes in the
hands of our Lord were more than enough to feed the famished multitude"a ...
/.../the divine inspiration of the bible/chapter two the perennial freshness.htm

I was a Wand'ring Sheep.
... sought His sheep, The Father sought His child, They followed me o'er vale and hill,
O'er deserts waste and wild; They found me nigh to death, Famished and faint ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/moodys stories/i was a wandring sheep.htm

Of Sufferings
... It is impossible to love God without loving the Cross; and a heart that favours
the Cross, finds the bitterest things to be sweet: "A famished soul findeth ...
/.../guyon/a short and easy method of prayer/chapter vii of sufferings.htm

Pilgrims of the Victorious Life
... I never know what it is to be free from pain or poverty. If it were not for Honey
Rock, I certainly should have famished long ago.". "Where is Honey Rock?". ...
/.../berry/adventures in the land of canaan/chapter thirteen pilgrims of the.htm

Spiritual Hunger Shall be Satisfied
... 16). If the hungry man be not satisfied with food he dies. God has more
bowels than to suffer an hungry soul to be famished. When ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/14 spiritual hunger shall be.htm

Blessed be that Child, who Gladdened Bethlehem To-Day!
... Blessed be the Babe Who made manhood young again to-day! Blessed be the
Fruit, Who lowered Himself to our famished state! Blessed ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn ii blessed be that.htm

A Prophet's Woes
... Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and
their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.14 ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/a prophets woes.htm

Thesaurus

Famished (8 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Famished (8 Occurrences). Genesis 25:29 Jacob boiled stew.
Esau came in from the field, and he was famished. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Famish (2 Occurrences)
... fam'-ish ra`ebh, razah): "To famish" as a transitive verb is the translation of
ra`ebh, "to hunger" (Genesis 41:55): "All the land of Egypt was famished"; of ra ...
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Stew (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Stew (7 Occurrences). Genesis 25:29 Jacob boiled stew.
Esau came in from the field, and he was famished. (WEB NAS NIV). ...
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Esau (89 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:29 Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was
famished. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Famous (20 Occurrences)

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I'm (30 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:30 Esau said to Jacob, "Please feed me with that same red stew, for
I am famished." Therefore his name was called Edom. (See NIV). ...
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Tells (38 Occurrences)
... Genesis 41:55 When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh
for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, "Go to Joseph. ...
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Egyptians (108 Occurrences)
... Genesis 41:55 When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh
for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, "Go to Joseph. ...
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Boiled (15 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Boiled (15 Occurrences). Genesis 25:29 Jacob boiled stew.
Esau came in from the field, and he was famished. (WEB ASV WBS). ...
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Bible Concordance

Famished (8 Occurrences)

Genesis 25:29 Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 25:30 Esau said to Jacob, "Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am famished." Therefore his name was called Edom.
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 41:55 When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, "Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV)

2 Kings 7:12 And the king riseth by night, and saith unto his servants, 'Let me declare, I pray you, to you that which the Aramaeans have done to us; they have known that we are famished, and they are gone out from the camp to be hidden in the field, saying, When they come out from the city, then we catch them alive, and unto the city we enter.'
(YLT)

Job 18:12 His strength shall be famished. Calamity shall be ready at his side.
(WEB NAS)

Proverbs 27:7 The full man has no use for honey, but to the man in need of food every bitter thing is sweet.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 5:13 Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge. Their honorable men are famished, and their multitudes are parched with thirst.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS)

Isaiah 8:21 And he will go through the land in bitter trouble and in need of food; and when he is unable to get food, he will become angry, cursing his king and his God, and his eyes will be turned to heaven on high;
(See NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Famished

Related Terms

Famish (2 Occurrences)

Stew (7 Occurrences)

Esau (89 Occurrences)

Famous (20 Occurrences)

I'm (30 Occurrences)

Tells (38 Occurrences)

Egyptians (108 Occurrences)

Boiled (15 Occurrences)

Crieth (47 Occurrences)