a primitive root; to sink or depress (reflexive or causative):—bend, bow (down), bring (cast) down, couch, humble self, be (bring) low, stoop.
Outline
- to bow, crouch, bow down, be bowed down
- (Qal)
- to be bowed down, be prostrated, be humbled
- to bow (in homage)
- to bow (of mourner)
- to crouch (of wild beast in lair)
- (Niphal) to be prostrated, be humbled, be reduced, be weakened, proceed humbly, be bowed down
- (Hiphil) to prostrate, lay low, bow down
- (Hithpolel) to be cast down, be despairing