ξηραίνω xēraínō

Meaning

to desiccate; by implication, to shrivel, to mature

In the King James Version: dry up, pine away, be ripe, wither (away)

Derivation: from G3584 (ξηρός);

Where it is used

• Matthew 13:6 But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.
• Matthew 21:19 Seeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. “May you never bear fruit again!” He said. And immediately the tree withered.
• Matthew 21:20 When the disciples saw this, they marveled and asked, “How did the fig tree wither so quickly?”
• Mark 3:1 Once again Jesus entered the synagogue, and a man with a withered hand was there.
• Mark 4:6 But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.
• Mark 5:29 Immediately her bleeding stopped, and she sensed in her body that she was healed of her affliction.
• Mark 9:18 Whenever it seizes him, it throws him to the ground. He foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”
• Mark 11:20 As they were walking back in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered from its roots.
• Mark 11:21 Peter remembered it and said, “Look, Rabbi! The fig tree You cursed has withered.”
• Luke 8:6 Some fell on rocky ground, and when it came up, the seedlings withered because they had no moisture.
• John 15:6 If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers. Such branches are gathered up, thrown into the fire, and burned.
• James 1:11 For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
• 1 Peter 1:24 For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,
• Revelation 14:15 Then another angel came out of the temple, crying out in a loud voice to the One seated on the cloud, “Swing Your sickle and reap, because the time has come to harvest, for the crop of the earth is ripe.”
• Revelation 16:12 And the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East.