7503 - raphah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: רָפָה
Transliteration: raphah
Definition (short): fail
Definition (full): sink, relax

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: sink, relax
NASB Translation: abandon* (1), alone* (2), become helpless (1), become* (1), cease (2), collapses (1), courage* (1), discouraged* (2), discouraging* (1), drawn (1), dropped (2), fail (5), fall limp (2), feeble (1), forsake (1), hang limp (2), lazy (3), leave (1), let (2), let her alone (1), let him alone (1), let him go (1), let it go (1), let me alone (1), let us alone (1), let go (1), limp (1), loosens (1), lose courage* (1), lost (1), put off (1), relax (2), slack (2), subsided (1), wait (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative) -- 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 rapha'.

see HEBREW rapha'

KJV: So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband thou art, because of the circumcision.
NASB: So He let him alone. At that time she said, "You are a bridegroom of blood "-- because of the circumcision.
KJV: And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
NASB: "But the quota of bricks which they were making previously, you shall impose on them; you are not to reduce any of it. Because they are lazy, therefore they cry out, 'Let us go and sacrifice to our God.'
KJV: But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
NASB: But he said, "You are lazy, very lazy; therefore you say, 'Let us go and sacrifice to the LORD.'
KJV: (For the LORD thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.
NASB: "For the LORD your God is a compassionate God; He will not fail you nor destroy you nor forget the covenant with your fathers which He swore to them.