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Lexicon :: Strong's G2355 - thrēnos

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θρῆνος
Transliteration
thrēnos (Key)
Pronunciation
thray'-nos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of θροέω (G2360)
mGNT
0x in 0 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
24x in 5 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

TDNT Reference: 3:148,335

Strong’s Definitions

θρῆνος thrēnos, thray'-nos; from the base of G2360; wailing:—lamentation.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2355 in the following manner: lamentation (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2355 in the following manner: lamentation (1x).
  1. a lamentation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θρῆνος thrēnos, thray'-nos; from the base of G2360; wailing:—lamentation.
STRONGS G2355:
θρῆνος, -ου, , (θρέομαι to cry aloud, to lament; cf. German Thräne [(?), rather drönen; Curtius § 317]), a lamentation: Matthew 2:18 Rec. (Sept; for קִינָה, also נְהִי; O. T. Apocrypha; Homer, Pindar, Tragg., Xenophon, Ages. 10, 3; Plato, others.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
2:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2355 matches the Greek θρῆνος (thrēnos),
which occurs 24 times in 22 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:17 - And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and Jonathan his son,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:25 - Jeremiah also uttered a lament for Josiah; and all the singing men and singing women have spoken of Josiah in their laments to this day. They made these a rule in Israel; behold, they are written in the Laments.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:4 - you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon:
“How the oppressor has ceased,
the insolent fury[fn] ceased!
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:29 - “‘Cut off your hair and cast it away;
raise a lamentation on the bare heights,
for the LORD has rejected and forsaken
the generation of his wrath.’
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:10 - “I will take up weeping and wailing for the mountains,
and a lamentation for the pastures of the wilderness,
because they are laid waste so that no one passes through,
and the lowing of cattle is not heard;
both the birds of the air and the beasts
have fled and are gone.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:18 - let them make haste and raise a wailing over us,
that our eyes may run down with tears
and our eyelids flow with water.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:20 - Hear, O women, the word of the LORD,
and let your ear receive the word of his mouth;
teach to your daughters a lament,
and each to her neighbor a dirge.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:15 - Thus says the LORD:
“A voice is heard in Ramah,
lamentation and bitter weeping.
Rachel is weeping for her children;
she refuses to be comforted for her children,
because they are no more.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:1 - How lonely sits the city
that was full of people!
How like a widow has she become,
she who was great among the nations!
She who was a princess among the provinces
has become a slave.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:10 - And he spread it before me. And it had writing on the front and on the back, and there were written on it words of lamentation and mourning and woe.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:1 - And you, take up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:14 - And fire has gone out from the stem of its shoots,
has consumed its fruit,
so that there remains in it no strong stem,
no scepter for ruling. This is a lamentation and has become a lamentation.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:17 - And they will raise a lamentation over you and say to you,
“‘How you have perished,
you who were inhabited from the seas,
O city renowned,
who was mighty on the sea;
she and her inhabitants imposed their terror
on all her inhabitants!
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:2 - “Now you, son of man, raise a lamentation over Tyre,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:32 - In their wailing they raise a lamentation for you
and lament over you:
‘Who is like Tyre,
like one destroyed in the midst of the sea?
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:12 - “Son of man, raise a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and say to him, Thus says the Lord GOD:
“You were the signet of perfection,[fn]
full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:2 - “Son of man, raise a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him:
“You consider yourself a lion of the nations,
but you are like a dragon in the seas;
you burst forth in your rivers,
trouble the waters with your feet,
and foul their rivers.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:16 - This is a lamentation that shall be chanted; the daughters of the nations shall chant it; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they chant it, declares the Lord GOD.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:1 - Hear this word that I take up over you in lamentation, O house of Israel:
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:16 - Therefore thus says the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord:
“In all the squares there shall be wailing,
and in all the streets they shall say, ‘Alas! Alas!’
They shall call the farmers to mourning
and to wailing those who are skilled in lamentation,
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:10 - I will turn your feasts into mourning
and all your songs into lamentation;
I will bring sackcloth on every waist
and baldness on every head;
I will make it like the mourning for an only son
and the end of it like a bitter day.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:4 - In that day they shall take up a taunt song against you
and moan bitterly,
and say, “We are utterly ruined;
he changes the portion of my people;
how he removes it from me!
To an apostate he allots our fields.”
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