Hebrew wordʼâmalaw-mal'אָמַלWhat it meansto droopto droop; by implication to be sick, to mournWhere it comes froma primitive rootHow the King James translates itlanguisheth6languish3feeble1languished1weak1Every place it appears 121 Samuel2:5Isaiah16:824:424:733:9Jeremiah14:215:9Lamentations2:8Ezekiel16:30Hosea4:3Joel1:12Nahum1:4