Strong H6969קִינֵן
to chant
- Transliteration
- qûn
- Pronunciation
- koon
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to strike a musical {note} that {is} chant or wail (at a funeral): - {lament} mourning woman.
Detailed definition
1) to chant a dirge, chant, wail, lament
1a) (Polel) to lament
1a) (Polel) to lament
In the Bible
Strong H6969 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lament5
- woman1
First verses
- 2 Samuel 1:17And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
- 2 Samuel 3:33And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
- 2 Chronicles 35:25And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.
- Jeremiah 9:17Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:
- Ezekiel 27:32And 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 midst of the sea?
- Ezekiel 32:16This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament her: the daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for her, even for Egypt, and for all her multitude, saith the Lord God.