1.1 KiB
1.1 KiB
lament, laments, lamentation
Definition:
The terms "lament" and "lamentation" refer to a strong expression of mourning, sorrow, or grief.
- Sometimes this includes deep regret for sin, or compassion for people who have experienced disaster.
- A lamentation could include moaning, weeping, or wailing.
Translation Suggestions:
- The term "to lament" could be translated as "to deeply mourn" or "to wail in grief" or "to be sorrowful."
- A "lamentation" (or a "lament") could be translated as "loud wailing and weeping" or "deep sorrow" or "sorrowful sobbing" or "mournful moaning."
Bible References:
- Amos 08:9-10
- Ezekiel 32:1-2
- Jeremiah 22:17-19
- Job 27:15-17
- Lamentations 02:5-6
- Lamentations 02:8-9
- Micah 02:3-5
- Psalm 102:1-2
- Zechariah 11:1-3
Word Data:##
- Strong's: H56, H421, H578, H592, H1058, H4553, H5091, H5092, H5594, H6088, H6969, H7015, H8567, G2354, G2355, G2870, G2875