Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (v. i.) To express or feel sorrow; to weep or wail; to mourn.2. (v. t.) To mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail. 3. (v.) Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping. 4. (n.) An elegy or mournful ballad, or the like. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia LAMENTla-ment'. Greek 2354. threneo -- to lament ... to lament. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: threneo Phonetic Spelling: (thray-neh'-o) Short Definition: I wail, lament Definition: intrans: I lament, wail ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2354.htm - 6k 3996. pentheo -- to mourn, lament 2875. kopto -- to cut (off), strike, by ext. to mourn 3649. ololuzo -- to cry aloud 3602. odurmos -- lamentation 2799. klaio -- to weep 4959. sustenazo -- to groan together Strong's Hebrew 5594. saphad -- to wail, lament... 5593, 5594. saphad. 5595 . to wail, lament. Transliteration: saphad Phonetic Spelling: (saw-fad') Short Definition: lament. Word Origin a prim. ... /hebrew/5594.htm - 6k 5091. nahah -- to wail, lament 593. Aniam -- "lament of people," an Israelite name 5090b. nahag -- to moan, lament 578. anah -- to mourn 6969. qonen -- to chant an elegy or dirge 56. abal -- to mourn 8567. tanah -- perhaps recount, rehearse 421. alah -- to wail 5089. noah -- eminency, distinction Library A Lament To Olympias. Why do You Lament? Why do You Belabour Yourself... David's Lament Lament. 3:37-40 Lord I Lament and Abhor Myself that I have Been the Occasion of ... Christ's Lament Over Our Faithlessness How they are to be Admonished who Lament Sins of Deed, and those ... You Chose a Bad Introducer. If You Will Take My Counsel, Both You ... Hebrews xiii. 17 How those are to be Admonished who Abstain not from the Sins which ... Thesaurus Lament (44 Occurrences)... like. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LAMENT. la-ment'. See MUSIC. Multi-Version Concordance Lament (44 Occurrences). Matthew ... /l/lament.htm - 20k Lamentation (45 Occurrences) Lamented (19 Occurrences) Weep (97 Occurrences) Bewail (9 Occurrences) Chanted (4 Occurrences) Chant (2 Occurrences) Sigh (18 Occurrences) Wail (50 Occurrences) Hordes (24 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Lament (44 Occurrences)Matthew 11:17 and say,'We played the flute for you, and you didn't dance. We mourned for you, and you didn't lament.' Matthew 24:30 Then will appear the Sign of the Son of Man in the sky; and then will all the nations of the earth lament, when they see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with great power and glory. John 16:20 Most certainly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy. James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. Revelation 18:9 And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning, Revelation 18:11 And the merchants of the earth weep aloud and lament over her, because now there is no sale for their cargoes-- Genesis 50:10 They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and sore lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days. Judges 11:40 That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year. 2 Samuel 1:17 David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son 2 Samuel 1:18 (and he bade them teach the children of Judah the song of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jashar): 2 Samuel 3:31 David said to Joab, and to all the people who were with him, Tear your clothes, and gird yourselves with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. King David followed the bier. 2 Samuel 3:33 The king lamented for Abner, and said, "Should Abner die as a fool dies? 1 Kings 13:29 And the prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and brought it back; and he came to the city of the old prophet, to mourn, and to bury him. 2 Chronicles 35:25 Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and singing women spoke of Josiah in their lamentations to this day; and they made them an ordinance in Israel: and behold, they are written in the lamentations. Psalms 56:8 You number my wanderings. You put my tears into your bottle. Aren't they in your book? Psalms 102:1 A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed and pours out his complaint before Yahweh. Hear my prayer, Yahweh! Let my cry come to you. Isaiah 3:26 Her gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall be desolate and sit on the ground. Isaiah 15:5 My heart is crying out for Moab; her people go in flight to Zoar, and to Eglath-shelishiyah: for they go up with weeping by the slope of Luhith; on the way to Horonaim they send up a cry of destruction. Isaiah 16:7 For this cause everyone in Moab will give cries of grief for Moab: crushed to the earth, they will be weeping for the men of Kir-hareseth. Isaiah 19:8 The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish. Isaiah 29:2 then I will distress Ariel, and there will be mourning and lamentation. She shall be to me as an altar hearth. Isaiah 32:12 They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine. Jeremiah 4:8 For this gird yourself with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Yahweh hasn't turned back from us. Jeremiah 7:29 Cut off your hair, Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights; for Yahweh has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath. Jeremiah 9:10 For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the pastures of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none passes through; neither can men hear the voice of the livestock; both the birds of the sky and the animals are fled, they are gone. Jeremiah 9:20 Yet hear the word of Yahweh, you women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth; and teach your daughters wailing, and everyone her neighbor lamentation. Jeremiah 14:2 Judah mourns, and its gates languish, they sit in black on the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up. Jeremiah 16:5 For thus says Yahweh, Don't enter into the house of mourning, neither go to lament, neither bemoan them; for I have taken away my peace from this people, says Yahweh, even loving kindness and tender mercies. Jeremiah 16:6 Both great and small shall die in this land; they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them; Jeremiah 22:18 Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! They shall not lament for him, saying Ah lord! or, Ah his glory! Jeremiah 34:5 you shall die in peace; and with the burnings of your fathers, the former kings who were before you, so shall they make a burning for you; and they shall lament you, saying, Ah Lord! for I have spoken the word, says Yahweh. Jeremiah 49:3 Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste; cry, you daughters of Rabbah, dress yourself in sackcloth: lament, and run back and forth among the fences; for Malcam shall go into captivity, his priests and his princes together. Lamentations 2:8 Yahweh has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He has stretched out the line, he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying; He has made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together. Ezekiel 2:10 He spread it before me: and it was written within and without; and there were written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe. Ezekiel 9:4 Yahweh said to him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark on the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry over all the abominations that are done in its midst. Ezekiel 19:14 Fire is gone out of the rods of its branches, it has devoured its fruit, so that there is in it no strong rod to be a scepter to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation. Ezekiel 24:16 Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke; yet neither shalt thou make lamentation nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down. Ezekiel 27:32 In their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for you, and lament over you, saying, Who is there like Tyre, like her who is brought to silence in the midst of the sea? Ezekiel 32:16 This is the lamentation with which they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, says the Lord Yahweh. Joel 1:8 Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. Joel 1:13 Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests: howl, ye ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meat offering and the drink offering is withholden from the house of your God. Amos 5:1 Listen to this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel. Micah 1:8 For this I will lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will howl like the jackals, and moan like the daughters of owls. Micah 2:4 In that day they will take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying,'We are utterly ruined! My people's possession is divided up. Indeed he takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors!'" Subtopics Related Terms Threshingfloor (18 Occurrences) Threshing-floor (36 Occurrences) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |