יָבֵשׁ

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πωγωνοτροφία φιλόσοφoν οὐ ποιεῖ → a long beard does not make the philosopher

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a primitive root; to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage): be ashamed, clean, be confounded, (make) dry (up), (do) shame(-fully), X utterly, wither (away).
from יָבֵשׁ; dry: dried (away), dry.
the same as יָבֵשׁ (also Yabeysh; often with the addition of גִּלְעָד, i.e. Jabesh of Gilad); Jobesh, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine: Jobesh ((-Gilead)).