HEBREW

רָפָה H7503

râphâh · pronounced raw-faw'

Definition

to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative)

Derivation

a primitive root;

King James Version Usage

abate, cease, consume, draw (toward evening), fail, (be) faint, be (wax) feeble, forsake, idle, leave, let alone (go, down), (be) slack, stay, be still, be slothful, (be) weak(-en). See H7495 (רָפָא).