μαραίνω
marainō
- to fade
- to quench
- to die away
- go out
- waste
- wear out
STEPBible TBESG
Glosses: to fade
μαραίνω
[in LXX: Job.15:30 (יָבֵשׁ pi.), Job.24:24, Wis.2:8 19:21 * ;]
in cl.
__1. prop. to quench fire; pass. of fire, to die away, go out.
__2. In various relations, to quench, waste, wear out (cf. Wis.19:21); pass. to waste away; in later writers (Plut. Luc. al.), of the withering of flowers and herbage (act. Job.15:30; pass. Job.24:24, Wis.2:8): Jas.1:11 (cf. ἀμάραντον).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith
Glosses: to quench; to die away; go out; waste; wear out
to quench; to die away; go out; waste; wear out; to waste away