Lexicon yagea: Weary, tired, exhausted Original Word: יָגֵעַ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance full of labor, weary From yaga'; tired; hence (transitive) tiresome -- full of labour, weary. see HEBREW yaga' NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yaga Definition weary, wearisome NASB Translation wearisome (1), weary (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs יָגֵעַ adjective weary, wearisome; — יָגֵעַ Deuteronomy 25:18 weary ("" עָיֵף); 2 Samuel 17:2 ("" רְפֵה יָדַיִם); כָּלהַֿדְּבָרִים יְגֵעִים Ecclesiastes 1:8 all things are wearisome (' full of labour '). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root יָגַע (yāgaʿ), which means to toil or labor.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 2872 • κοπιάω (kopiaō): To grow weary, to toil. Usage: The word יָגֵעַ is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe physical or emotional exhaustion. It can refer to the state of being weary due to hard work or the burdens of life. Context: יָגֵעַ appears in various contexts within the Hebrew Scriptures, often highlighting the human condition of weariness. This term is used to describe both physical fatigue and the emotional or spiritual exhaustion that can accompany life's struggles. For instance, in Isaiah 40:28-31, the prophet speaks of the Lord's strength in contrast to human weariness, emphasizing that even the young and vigorous can grow tired, but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. The concept of יָגֵעַ underscores the limitations of human effort and the need for divine intervention and rest. It serves as a reminder of the Sabbath principle, where rest is not only a physical necessity but also a spiritual discipline. Forms and Transliterations וְיָגֵ֑עַ ויגע יְגֵעִ֔ים יָגֵ֙עַ֙ יגע יגעים veyaGea wə·yā·ḡê·a‘ wəyāḡêa‘ yā·ḡê·a‘ yaGea yāḡêa‘ yə·ḡê·‘îm yəḡê‘îm yegeImLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 25:18 HEB: וְאַתָּ֖ה עָיֵ֣ף וְיָגֵ֑עַ וְלֹ֥א יָרֵ֖א NAS: when you were faint and weary; and he did not fear KJV: thee, when thou [wast] faint and weary; and he feared INT: you were faint and weary and he feared 2 Samuel 17:2 Ecclesiastes 1:8 3 Occurrences |