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Strong's #2354: threneo (pronounced thray-neh'-o)

from 2355; to bewail:--lament, mourn.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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thrēneō

1) to mourn, to lament

1a) of singers of dirges, [to wail]

2) to bewail, deplore

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G2355

Citing in TDNT: 3:148, 335




Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Matthew 11:17: "and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented."
Luke 7:32: "and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept."
Luke 23:27: "also bewailed and lamented him."
John 16:20: "ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice:"









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