- to slacken
- sink
- relax
STEPBible TBESH
1) to sink, relax, sink down, let drop, be disheartened
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sink down
1a2) to sink, drop
1a3) to sink, relax, abate
1a4) to relax, withdraw
1b) (Niphal) idle (participle)
1c) (Piel) to let drop
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to let drop, abandon, relax, refrain, forsake
1d2) to let go
1d3) to refrain, let alone
1d4) to be quiet
1e) (Hithpael) to show oneself slack
BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Root √רפה: רָפָה vb sink relax Qal sink down sink drop , sink relax abate . relax withdraw , Niph idle . Pi let drop . causat.:wings Hiph let drop let go refrain . causat. Hithp hast shewn thyself slack .
רָפָה vb sink relax Qal sink down sink drop , sink relax abate . relax withdraw , Niph idle . Pi let drop . causat.:wings Hiph let drop let go refrain . causat. Hithp hast shewn thyself slack .