What does נְהִי · θρῆνος mean in the Bible?
נְהִי · θρῆνος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to wail or lament in grief".
Hebrew · H5092, G2355
נָהָה
An elegy · wailing
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נְהִי H5092 an elegy
θρῆνος G2355 wailing
Pronunciation thrēnos
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What does נָהָה (nahah) mean in the Bible?
נְהִי · θρῆνος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to wail or lament in grief".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5092, G2355?
H5092, G2355 is connected to 7 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. to wail or lament in grief
Strong's H5092, G2355
Lexical occurrences 7 verses Source Gloss
to wail or lament in grief
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
נָהָה is built from this root:
נָהָה H5091
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain