Exodus 15:15
Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
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Melt
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2 Peter 3:12
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מָסַס
mâçaç · maw-sas'
5 times translated as this KJV form21 total Strong's occurrences
to liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief)
Strong's KJV usage: discourage, faint, be loosed, melt (away), refuse, × utterly.
Strong's first: Joshua 2:11Strong's last: Ezekiel 21:7
Open full H4549 profile →מוּג
mûwg · moog
3 times translated as this KJV form17 total Strong's occurrences
to melt, i.e. literally (to soften, flow down, disappear), or figuratively (to fear, faint)
Strong's KJV usage: consume, dissolve, (be) faint(-hearted), melt (away), make soft.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Amos 9:5Strong's last: Nahum 1:5
Open full H4127 profile →נָתַךְ
nâthak · naw-thak'
2 times translated as this KJV form21 total Strong's occurrences
to flow forth (literally or figuratively); by implication, to liquify
Strong's KJV usage: drop, gather (together), melt, pour (forth, out).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ezekiel 22:20Strong's last: Ezekiel 22:20
Open full H5413 profile →λύω
lýō · loo'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form48 total Strong's occurrences
to "loosen" (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--break (up), destroy, dissolve, (un-)loose, melt, put off.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Peter 3:10Strong's last: 2 Peter 3:10
Open full G3089 profile →τήκω
tḗkō · tay'-ko
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
to liquefy
Strong's KJV usage: :--melt.
Strong's first: 2 Peter 3:12Strong's last: 2 Peter 3:12
Open full G5080 profile →מָסָה
mâçâh · maw-saw'
1 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
to dissolve
Strong's KJV usage: make to consume away, (make to) melt, water.
Strong's first: Joshua 14:8Strong's last: Joshua 14:8
Open full H4529 profile →צָרַף
tsâraph · tsaw-raf'
1 times translated as this KJV form33 total Strong's occurrences
to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: cast, (re-) fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Jeremiah 9:7Strong's last: Jeremiah 9:7
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Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
H4549
And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.
H4529
Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.
H4549
And he also that is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, shall utterly melt: for all Israel knoweth that thy father is a mighty man, and they which be with him are valiant men.
no direct Strong's tag
Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
no direct Strong's tag
The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
H4549
Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt:
H4549
The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
H6884
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
H4549
And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and shall be brought to pass, saith the Lord GOD.
H5413
As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.
H5413
As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.
H4127
And the Lord GOD of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
H4127
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
H4127
The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.
G3089
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
G5080
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English meaning and historical usage.
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melt
MELT, verb transitive [Eng.smelt, smalt. We have in these words decisive evidence that s, in smelten, etc. is a prefix. melt in English, is regular, forming melted for its past tense and passive participle. The old participle molten, is used only as an adjective.]
1. To dissolve; to make liquid; to liquefy; to reduce from a solid to a liquid or flowing state by heat; as, to melt wax, tallow or lead; to melt ice or snow.
2. To dissolve; to reduce to first principles.
3. To soften to love or tenderness.
For pity melts the mind to love.
4. To waste away; to dissipate.
In general riot melted down thy youth.
5. To dishearten. Joshua 14:8.
MELT, verb intransitive To become liquid; to dissolve; to be changed from a fixed or solid to a flowing state.
And whiter snow in minutes melts away.
1. To be softened to love, pity, tenderness or sympathy; to become tender, mild or gentle.
MELTing with tenderness and mild compassion.
2. To be dissolved; to lose substance.
--And what seem'd corporal,
MELTed as breath into the wind.
3. To be subdued by affliction; to sink into weakness.
My soul melteth for heaviness--strengthen thou me. Psalms 119:28.
4. To faint; to be discouraged or disheartened.
As soon as we heard these things, our heart melted. Joshua 2:11.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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