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H3213 יָלַל (yâlal) yaw-lal'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to howl (with a wailing tone) or yell (with a boisterous one)

KJV Usage: (make to) howl, be howling

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

יָלַל (ya.lal) — to wail. (Hiphil) to howl, wail, make a howling

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · יְלֵל · יְלָלָה · תֹּולָל

Sounds | verb hif | ≈ בכה · בְּכִי · הגה · זעק · ספד · צעק

to wail, to howl = action by which humans utter a high-pitched cry to give expression to an emotion, which is usually grief or distress, but can also be triumph and glee

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1 JER 48:20 MT-K הילילי | MT-Q הֵילִילוּ

Enio R. Mueller

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[יָלַל] vb. Hiph. howl, make a howling (onomatop.) base

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