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G2355 θρῆνος (thrēnos)
Greek
Noun, Masculine
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Quick Definition

wailing, lamentation

Strong's Definition

wailing

Derivation: from the base of G2360 (θροέω);

KJV Usage: lamentation

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

θρῆνος, θρήνου, ὁ (θρέομαι to cry aloud, to lament; cf. German Thräne ((?), rather drönen; Curtius, § 317)), a lamentation: Mat_2:18 Rec. (Sept; for χΔιπΘδ, also πΐδΔι; O. T. Apocrypha; Homer, Pindar, Tragg., Xenophon, Ages. 10, 3; Plato, others.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

not given

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

θρῆνος , -ου , ὁ , [in LXX chiefly for H7015 ;] a lamentation: Mat_2:18 , Rec.†

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

θρῆνος θρῆνος, ὁ, [Etym: θρέομαι] "a funeral-song, dirge, lament", Lat. naenia, Il. , Hdt. , Trag. ; θρῆνος οὑμός "for" me, Aesch. "a complaint, sad strain", Pind. , etc.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

θρῆνος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for קִינָה ;] a lamentation: Mat.2:18, Rec.† (AS)

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