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Lament (44 Occurrences)
... like. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LAMENT. la-ment'. See MUSIC.
Multi-Version Concordance Lament (44 Occurrences). Matthew ...
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Lamentation (45 Occurrences)
... (Hebrews qinah), an elegy or dirge. The first example of this form of poetry is
the lament of David over Saul and Jonathan (2 Samuel 1:17-27). ...
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Lamented (19 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Lament. 2. (a.) Mourned for; bewailed.
Multi-Version Concordance Lamented (19 Occurrences). ...
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Weep (97 Occurrences)
... cry. 4. (vi) To lament; to complain. 5. (vi) To flow in drops; to run in
drops. 6 ... branches. 8. (vt) To lament; to bewail; to bemoan. 9 ...
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Bewail (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To express deep sorrow for, as by wailing; to
lament; to wail over. 2. (vi) To express grief; to lament. Int. ...
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Chanted (4 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Chant (2 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Sigh (18 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) Hence, to lament; to grieve. 3. (vi) To make a sound like sighing. ...
5. (vt) To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over. ...
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Wail (50 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To choose; to select. 2. (vt) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over; as,
to wail one's death. ... Wail (50 Occurrences). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. ...
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Hordes (24 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Mourn (87 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vi) To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve;
to be sorrowful; to lament; to be in a state of grief or sadness. ...
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Lamentations (6 Occurrences)
... shunz,-The Lamentations of Jeremiah: 1. Name: This is a collective name which tradition
has given to 5 elegies found in the Hebrew Canon that lament the fate ...
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Ah (43 Occurrences)
... 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! ...
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Aloud (141 Occurrences)
... me; (WEY). John 16:20 In most solemn truth I tell you that you will weep
aloud and lament, but the world will be glad. You will mourn ...
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Jehoi'akim (34 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 22:18 Therefore, thus said Jehovah concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah king
of Judah: They do not lament for him, Ah, my brother, and Ah, sister, They ...
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Lamentable (1 Occurrence)
... lamentable countenance. 2. (a.) Fitted to awaken lament; to be lamented; sorrowful;
pitiable; as, a lamentable misfortune, or error. 3. (a ...
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Languish (13 Occurrences)
... 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. ...
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Funeral (3 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Moan (13 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To emit a sound like moan; -- said of things inanimate; as, the wind moans.
3. (vt) To bewail audibly; to lament. 4. (vt) To afflict; to distress. ...
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Plain (113 Occurrences)
... (see MAMRE; TEIL-TREE.). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vi) To lament; to bewail;
to complain. 2. (vt) To lament; to mourn over; as, to plain a loss. ...
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Bemoan (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To express deep grief for by moaning; to express
sorrow for; to lament; to bewail; to pity or sympathize with. ...
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Complain (19 Occurrences)
... etc.; to lament; to murmur; to find fault; -- commonly used with of. Also, to creak
or squeak, as a timber or wheel. ... 3. (vt) To lament; to bewail. ...
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Angle (19 Occurrences)
... an'-g'-l: Used in Isaiah 19:8 for a Hebrew noun that is rendered "hook" in Job
41:1: "The fishers shall lament, and all they that cast angle (hook) into the ...
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Gird (44 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 4:8 For this gird yourself with sackcloth, lament and wail; for
the fierce anger of Yahweh hasn't turned back from us. ...
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Therewith (53 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Alas (62 Occurrences)
... (DBY). 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! ...
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Withdrawn (28 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Spoiled (69 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 49:3 Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird
you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their ...
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Wailing (44 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 16:5 For thus saith Jehovah: Enter not into the house of wailing, neither
go to lament or bemoan them; for I have taken away my peace from this people ...
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Josi'ah (50 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 22:18 Therefore, thus said Jehovah concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah king
of Judah: They do not lament for him, Ah, my brother, and Ah, sister, They ...
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Lamenting (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lament. 2. (n.) Lamentation.
Multi-Version Concordance Lamenting (8 Occurrences). ...
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Mourned (54 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.' (WEB KJV DBY WBS). ...
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Sackcloth (47 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 4:8 For this gird yourself with sackcloth, lament and wail; for
the fierce anger of Yahweh hasn't turned back from us. ...
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Absalom (93 Occurrences)
... 6. David's Lament: The death of Absalom was a source of great grief to the fond
and aged father, who forgot the ruler and the king in the tenderhearted parent. ...
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Majesty (67 Occurrences)
... 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! ...
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Stripped (62 Occurrences)
... by floods. (See NIV). Isaiah 3:26 and her gates shall lament and mourn;
and, stripped, she shall sit upon the ground. (DBY). Isaiah ...
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Howl (29 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To utter a sound expressive of distress; to cry aloud and mournfully; to
lament; to wail. 3. (vi) To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast. ...
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Splendor (87 Occurrences)
... 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! ...
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Mourning (85 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your
laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. ...
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Jehoiakim (37 Occurrences)
... 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! ...
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Virginity (12 Occurrences)
... in Deuteronomy 22:23, 28, etc. An apparent exception is Joel 1:8, "Lament
like a virgin bethulah.... for the husband of her youth ...
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Kinah (1 Occurrence)
... The word qinah means "elegy," "dirge," "lament for the dead." The name, however,
may have been derived from the Kenites, qeniy, who had settlements in the ...
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Ostriches (8 Occurrences)
... Micah 1:8 For this will I lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will
make a wailing like the jackals, and a lamentation like the ostriches. ...
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Odors (8 Occurrences)
... die in peace: and with the burnings of thy fathers, the former kings who were before
thee, so shall they burn odors for thee; and they will lament thee, saying ...
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Owls (7 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). 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. ...
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Odours (8 Occurrences)
... in peace: and with the burnings of thy fathers, the former kings which were before
thee, so shall they burn odours for thee; and they will lament thee, saying ...
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Jashar (2 Occurrences)
... the book of Jashar?" (see BETH-HORON; Septuagint in this place omits the reference
to Jashar); and (2) 2 Samuel 1:8, "the song of the bow," or lament of David ...
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Joab (128 Occurrences)
... proclaims his own innocence in the matter, commands Joab as well as the people to
mourn publicly for the dead hero (2 Samuel 3:31), composes a lament for Abner ...
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Jackals (20 Occurrences)
... (BBE NIV). 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. ...
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Laughter (14 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Laughter (14 Occurrences). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and
weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. ...
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Languished (10 Occurrences)
... of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying:
therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished ...
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Luxury (8 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:9 The kings of the earth who have committed fornication with her,
and have revelled in luxury, shall weep aloud and lament over her when they see ...
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Lameness (1 Occurrence)

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Gloom (29 Occurrences)
... RSV NIV). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned
to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (WEB NAS NIV). 2 Peter ...
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Greet (46 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Great. 2. (vi) To weep; to cry; to lament.
3. (n.) Mourning. 4. (vt) To address with salutations ...
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Gladness (83 Occurrences)
... womb; (YLT). John 16:20 In most solemn truth I tell you that you will weep
aloud and lament, but the world will be glad. You will ...
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Gash (3 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Grieved (87 Occurrences)
... John 16:20 Verily, verily, I say to you, that ye shall weep and lament, ye, but
the world shall rejoice; and ye will be grieved, but your grief shall be turned ...
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Withholden (12 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Friendship (13 Occurrences)
... Again in his pathetic lament for Jonathan (2 Samuel 1:26), David says in highly
emotional tones that his love "was wonderful, passing the love of women ...
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Friend (139 Occurrences)
... Again in his pathetic lament for Jonathan (2 Samuel 1:26), David says in highly
emotional tones that his love "was wonderful, passing the love of women ...
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Flute (16 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.' (WEB WEY NAS NIV). ...
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Fish-hook (2 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:8 And the fishers shall mourn, and all they that cast fish-hook into the
Nile shall lament, and they that spread net upon the waters shall languish. ...
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Folds (18 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 49:3 Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste; cry, ye daughters of Rabbah,
gird you with sackcloth: lament, and run to and fro among the fences; for ...
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Fishermen (8 Occurrences)
... (ASV BBE JPS). 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. ...
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Fishers (8 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:8 The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the
brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish. ...
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Fences (6 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Tyrus (18 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 27:32 And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and
lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the ...
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Threshingfloor (18 Occurrences)
... Joseph with his kinsmen and Egyptian followers halted for seven days at the
threshing-floor of Atad to lament the death of Jacob (Genesis 50:10). ...
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Teats (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Teats (3 Occurrences). Isaiah 32:12 They shall lament
for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine. (KJV). ...
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Teat
... To "smite upon the breasts" (Isaiah 32:12, where the King James Version translates
wrongly "lament for the teats") means "to mourn and grieve in the ...
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Threshing-floor (36 Occurrences)
... Joseph with his kinsmen and Egyptian followers halted for seven days at the
threshing-floor of Atad to lament the death of Jacob (Genesis 50:10). ...
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Repentance (28 Occurrences)
... naham, is an onomatopoetic term which implies difficulty in breathing, hence, "to
pant," "to sigh," "to groan." Naturally it came to signify "to lament" or "to ...
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Removes (7 Occurrences)
... Micah 2:4 In that day shall they take up a parable against you, and lament with
a doleful lamentation, and say: 'We are utterly ruined; he changeth the portion ...
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Rue (1 Occurrence)
... stimulant. (see MINT.). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vt) To lament; to
regret extremely; to grieve over; as to rue the day.... 2 ...
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Revel (6 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:9 The kings of the earth who have committed fornication with her,
and have revelled in luxury, shall weep aloud and lament over her when they see ...
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Rejoices (30 Occurrences)
... John 16:20 verily, verily, I say to you, that ye shall weep and lament, and the
world will rejoice; and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow joy will become. ...
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Rampart (9 Occurrences)
... 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 ...
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Raama (1 Occurrence)
... A son of Cush and father of Sheba and Dedan (Genesis 10:7 = 1 Chronicles 1:9). In
Ezekiel's lament over Tyre (Ezekiel 27:22) the tribe of Raamah is mentioned ...
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