- Original: אמל - Transliteration: 'amal - Phonetic: aw-mal' - Definition: 1. to be weak, to droop, to languish, to be exhausted a. (Qal) pass participle (of the heart) 1. to be weak 2. to droop b. (Pulal) 1. to be or grow feeble 2. to languish - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 114 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to droop; by implication to be sick to mourn: - languish be weak wax feeble. Total KJV Occurrences: 16 • feeble, 1 1 Samuel 2:5 • languish, 5 Isaiah 16:8; Isaiah 19:8; Isaiah 24:4; Jeremiah 14:2; Hosea 4:3 • languished, 1 Lamentations 2:8 • languisheth, 8 Isaiah 24:4; Isaiah 24:7; Isaiah 33:9; Jeremiah 15:9; Joel 1:10; Joel 1:12; Nahum 1:4(2) • weak, 1 Ezekiel 16:30