1. (v. i.) To be diminished; to decline; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, applied to moon phases.

2. (v. i.) To decline; to fail; to sink.

3. (v. t.) To cause to decrease.

4. (n.) The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye of a spectator.

5. (n.) Decline; failure; diminution; decrease; declension.

6. (n.) An inequality in a board.

5352. phthinoporinos -- autumnal
... From derivative of phthino (to wane; akin to the base of phtheiro) and opora (meaning
late autumn); autumnal (as stripped of leaves) -- whose fruit withereth. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5352.htm - 6k622. asaph -- to gather, remove
... returned (1), surely assemble (1), surely gathered (1), take (3), take my away
(1), take away (2), taken away (5), took (1), victims (1), wane (1), withdraw (3 ...
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2865. chathath -- to be shattered or dismayed
... Usage been shattered (3), break (1), cracked (1), dismay (1), dismayed (26), frighten
(1), shatter (1), shattered (9), stood in awe (1), terrified (8), wane (1 ...
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5263. nasas -- to be sick
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to be sick NASB Word Usage sick man (1). faint.
A primitive root; to wane, ie Be sick -- faint. 5262b, 5263. nasas. 5264 ...
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The Moon's Increase and Wane; the Manichæan Trifling Respecting ...
... Chapter IV."The Moon's Increase and Wane; The Manichæan Trifling Respecting It;
Their Dreams About Man and Christ; Their Foolish System of Abstinence. ...
/.../alexander/of the manichaeans/chapter iv the moons increase and.htm

Christ's Kingdom among the Gentiles. 1 Jesus Shall Reign Where'er ...
... 1 Jesus shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run; His kingdom
stretch from shore to shore Till moons shall wax and wane no more. ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/284 christs kingdom among.htm

Gnostic Exposition of the Decalogue.
... In the first week she becomes half moon; in the second, full moon; and in the third,
in her wane, again half moon; and in the fourth she disappears. ...
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Letter Lv. Replies to Questions of Januarius.
... the moon in the beginning or end of its brightness shines with its light in the
shape of a horn, or why it begins at the middle of the month to wane, and does ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter lv replies to questions.htm

Jesus and his Forerunner.
... The much-enduring wisdom, sought By lonely prayer the haunted rocks among? Who counts
it gain His light should wane, So the whole world to Jesus throng? KEBLE. ...
/.../miller/personal friendships of jesus/chapter iii jesus and his.htm

Missionary Hymns.
... Jesus shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run, His kingdom
stretch from shore to shore Till moons shall wax and wane no more. ...
/.../brown/the story of the hymns and tunes/chapter iv missionary hymns.htm

"We must Increase, but I must Decrease. "
... The much-enduring wisdom, sought By lonely prayer the haunted rocks among? Who counts
it gain His light would wane, So the whole world to Jesus throng?" KEBLE. ...
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The Marvelous Influence of the Bible Declares Its Super-Human ...
... The power of man's books soon wane and disappear. With but few exceptions the
productions of the human intellect enjoy a brief existence. ...
/.../the divine inspiration of the bible/chapter eight the marvelous influence.htm

Hymn for the Burial of the Dead
... For all created things must wane, And age must break the bond at last; The diverse
web that Life held fast Death's fingers shall unweave again. ...
/.../prudentius/the hymns of prudentius/x hymn for the burial.htm

"Most Gladly Therefore Will I Rather Glory in My Infirmities, that ...
... sweet. But He who knew my frame was training me. For service needing strength
that cannot wane,. And teaching me my frail mortality. ...
/.../waring/hymns and meditations/most gladly therefore will i.htm

Wane (2 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Decline; failure; diminution; decrease; declension. 6. (n.) An inequality
in a board. Multi-Version Concordance Wane (2 Occurrences). ...
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Want (607 Occurrences)

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Wanders (7 Occurrences)

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Zidon (25 Occurrences)
... From the time of David its glory began to wane, and Tyre, its "virgin daughter"
(Isaiah 23:12), rose to its place of pre-eminence. ...
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Gezer (14 Occurrences)
... remains at all periods are considerable), but from the Tell el-Amarna Letters, a
century or so later, we learn that Egyptian influence was then on the wane. ...
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Wax (32 Occurrences)
... illustration. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vi) To increase in size; to grow
bigger; to become larger or fuller; -- opposed to wane. 2 ...
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Decrease (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A becoming less; gradual diminution; decay; as, a decrease of revenue or
of strength. 4. (n.) The wane of the moon. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Dayspring (2 Occurrences)
... the coming sun to be obliterated by his rising? `He must wax, but I must
wane' (John 3:30). What was John's work but, by his own ...
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Empire (8 Occurrences)
... With the Flavians begins a new epoch in Roman history of pronounced importance
for Christianity. The exclusive Roman ideas are on the wane. ...
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Wane (2 Occurrences)

Isaiah 51:6 Let your eyes be lifted up to the heavens, and turned to the earth which is under them: for the heavens will go in flight like smoke, and the earth will become old like a coat, and its people will come to destruction like insects: but my salvation will be for ever, and my righteousness will not come to an end.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 60:20 Your sun will never again go down, or your moon keep back her light: for the Lord will be your eternal light, and the days of your sorrow will be ended.
(See NAS NIV)

Wane

Want (607 Occurrences)

Wanders (7 Occurrences)

Zidon (25 Occurrences)

Gezer (14 Occurrences)

Wax (32 Occurrences)

Decrease (4 Occurrences)

Dayspring (2 Occurrences)

Empire (8 Occurrences)

Zephaniah (11 Occurrences)

Babel (3 Occurrences)

Roman (26 Occurrences)

Babylon (270 Occurrences)

Christianity

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)

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