Original: יָאַשׁ

Transliteration: yâʼash

Phonetic: yaw-ash'

Short Definition: Despair

Original: יאשׁ

Transliteration: yâ'ash

Phonetic: yaw-ash'

BDB Definition:

1. to despair
   1. (Niphal) to be despaired, be desperate
   2. (Piel) to cause to despair
2. it is hopeless!

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 833

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H2979