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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, ὁ, (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.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:17 - David took up this lament concerning Saul and his son Jonathan,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:25 - Jeremiah composed laments for Josiah, and to this day all the male and female singers commemorate Josiah in the laments. These became a tradition in Israel and are written in the Laments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:4 - you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has come to an end! How his fury[fn] has ended!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:29 - “ ‘Cut off your hair and throw it away; take up a lament on the barren heights, for the LORD has rejected and abandoned this generation that is under his wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:10 - I will weep and wail for the mountains and take up a lament concerning the wilderness grasslands. They are desolate and untraveled, and the lowing of cattle is not heard. The birds have all fled and the animals are gone.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:18 - Let them come quickly and wail over us till our eyes overflow with tears and water streams from our eyelids.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:20 - Now, you women, hear the word of the LORD; open your ears to the words of his mouth. Teach your daughters how to wail; teach one another a lament.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:15 - This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:1 - How deserted lies the city, once so full of people! How like a widow is she, who once was great among the nations! She who was queen among the provinces has now become a slave.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:10 - which he unrolled before me. On both sides of it were written words of lament and mourning and woe.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:1 - “Take up a lament concerning the princes of Israel

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:14 - Fire spread from one of its main[fn] branches and consumed its fruit. No strong branch is left on it fit for a ruler’s scepter.’ “This is a lament and is to be used as a lament.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:17 - Then they will take up a lament concerning you and say to you: “ ‘How you are destroyed, city of renown, peopled by men of the sea! You were a power on the seas, you and your citizens; you put your terror on all who lived there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:2 - “Son of man, take up a lament concerning Tyre.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:32

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:32 - As they wail and mourn over you, they will take up a lament concerning you: “Who was ever silenced like Tyre, surrounded by the sea?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:12 - “Son of man, take up a lament concerning the king of Tyre and say to him: ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: “ ‘You were the seal of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:2 - “Son of man, take up a lament concerning Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: “ ‘You are like a lion among the nations; you are like a monster in the seas thrashing about in your streams, churning the water with your feet and muddying the streams.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:16 - “This is the lament they will chant for her. The daughters of the nations will chant it; for Egypt and all her hordes they will chant it, declares the Sovereign LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:1 - Hear this word, Israel, this lament I take up concerning you:

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:16 - Therefore this is what the Lord, the LORD God Almighty, says: “There will be wailing in all the streets and cries of anguish in every public square. The farmers will be summoned to weep and the mourners to wail.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:10 - I will turn your religious festivals into mourning and all your singing into weeping. I will make all of you wear sackcloth and shave your heads. I will make that time like mourning for an only son and the end of it like a bitter day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:4 - In that day people will ridicule you; they will taunt you with this mournful song: ‘We are utterly ruined; my people’s possession is divided up. He takes it from me! He assigns our fields to traitors.’ ”
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