Definition of "perisheth" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of perish. (verb)

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• "The Hebrew for "perisheth," and "is taken away," expresses a violent death (Mic 7: 2)."
• "Wherefore the folk will think slightly of me and belittle my wit and I shall be of those of whom it is said, ‘He whose science excelleth his sense perisheth by his ignorance.’"
• "Jinn and the flaming of fires and the flight of sparks and smoke from their mouths and the noise of their groaning and their arrogance in blocking up the road before us, our ears will be deafened and our eyes blinded, so that we shall neither hear nor see, nor dare any look behind him, or he perisheth: but there horseman boweth head on saddle-bow and raiseth it not for three days."