Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone">1961 [e] יִ֭הְיוּ yih-yū Let them be V-Qal-Imperf-3mp 1a) grass 1b) of the quickly perishing (fig.)">2682 [e] כַּחֲצִ֣יר ka-ḥă-ṣîr as the grass Prep-k | N-msc 1a) roof (of house) 1b) top (of altar of incense)">1406 [e] גַּגּ֑וֹת gag-gō-wṯ; [on] the housetops N-mp 1a) antiquity, beginning, origin 1b) former state or situation conj 1c) before">6927 [e] שֶׁקַּדְמַ֖ת šeq-qaḏ-maṯ which before Pro-r | N-fsc 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to draw out 1a2) to draw off 1a3) to shoot up, draw out (of blade of grass on roof)">8025 [e] שָׁלַ֣ף šā-lap̄ it grows up V-Qal-Perf-3ms 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be dry, be dried up, be without moisture 1a2) to be dried up 1b) (Piel) to make dry, dry up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to dry up, make dry 1c1a) to dry up (water) 1c1b) to make dry, wither 1c1c) to exhibit dryness">3001 [e] יָבֵֽשׁ׃ yā-ḇêš. withers V-Qal-Perf-3ms

New American Standard Bible
Let them be like grass upon the housetops, Which withers before it grows up;

King James Bible
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Let them be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it grows up

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