# עָיֵף (ayef)

Israeli respelling: a-yef. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5888. 1 Old Testament occurrences.

to languish

King James renderings: be wearied.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/ayef-h5888

## Occurrences

- [Jeremiah 4:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/4/31) — For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter…
