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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H5594 - Mourn

Strong's No.:H5594

Hebrew:סָפַד

Transliteration:çâphad

Phonetic:saw-fad'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{lament} mourn ({-er}) wail.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

properly to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication to wail


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to wail, lament, mourn

a. (Qal)

1. to wail, lament

2. wailers (participle)

b. (Niphal) to be lamented, be bewailed


Bible References:
Mourn

Translation
Occurrences:
lament ( 9 )
lamented ( 4 )
mourn ( 9 )
mourned ( 6 )
mourners ( 1 )
wail ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.