kee-naw'
from 6969; a dirge (as accompanied by beating the breasts or
on instruments):--lamentation.
see Hebrew for [06969]
And David [01732] lamented [06969] with this lamentation [07015] over Saul [07586] and over Jonathan [03083] his son [01121]:
And Jeremiah [03414] lamented [06969] for Josiah [02977]: and all the singing men [07891] and the singing women [07891] spake [0559] of Josiah [02977] in their lamentations [07015] to this day [03117], and made [05414] them an ordinance [02706] in Israel [03478]: and, behold, they are written [03789] in the lamentations [07015].
Cut off [01494] thine hair [05145], O Jerusalem, and cast it away [07993], and take up [05375] a lamentation [07015] on high places [08205]; for the Lord [03068] hath rejected [03988] and forsaken [05203] the generation [01755] of his wrath [05678].
For the mountains [02022] will I take up [05375] a weeping [01065] and wailing [05092], and for the habitations [04999] of the wilderness [04057] a lamentation [07015], because they are burned up [03341], so that none [0376] can pass [05674] through them; neither can men hear [08085] the voice [06963] of the cattle [04735]; both the fowl [05775] of the heavens [08064] and the beast [0929] are fled [05074]; they are gone [01980].habitations: or, pasturesburned up: or, desolateboth…: Heb. from the fowl even to, etc
Yet hear [08085] the word [01697] of the Lord [03068], O ye women [0802], and let your ear [0241] receive [03947] the word [01697] of his mouth [06310], and teach [03925] your daughters [01323] wailing [05092], and every one [0802] her neighbour [07468] lamentation [07015].
And he spread [06566] it before [06440] me; and it was written [03789] within [06440] and without [0268]: and there was written [03789] therein lamentations [07015], and mourning [01899], and woe [01958].
Moreover take thou up [05375] a lamentation [07015] for the princes [05387] of Israel [03478],
And fire [0784] is gone out [03318] of a rod [04294] of her branches [0905], which hath devoured [0398] her fruit [06529], so that she hath no strong [05797] rod [04294] to be a sceptre [07626] to rule [04910]. This is a lamentation [07015], and shall be for a lamentation [07015].
And they shall take up [05375] a lamentation [07015] for thee, and say [0559] to thee, How art thou destroyed [06], that wast inhabited [03427] of seafaring men [03220], the renowned [01984] city [05892], which wast strong [02389] in the sea [03220], she and her inhabitants [03427], which cause [05414] their terror [02851] to be on all that haunt [03427] it!of…: Heb. of the seas
Now, thou son [01121] of man [0120], take up [05375] a lamentation [07015] for Tyrus [06865];
And in their wailing [05204] they shall take up [05375] a lamentation [07015] for thee, and lament [06969] over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus [06865], like the destroyed [01822] in the midst [08432] of the sea [03220]?
Son [01121] of man [0120], take up [05375] a lamentation [07015] upon the king [04428] of Tyrus [06865], and say [0559] unto him, Thus saith [0559] the Lord [0136] God [03069]; Thou sealest up [02856] the sum [08508], full [04392] of wisdom [02451], and perfect [03632] in beauty [03308].
Son [01121] of man [0120], take up [05375] a lamentation [07015] for Pharaoh [06547] king [04428] of Egypt [04714], and say [0559] unto him, Thou art like [01819] a young lion [03715] of the nations [01471], and thou art as a whale [08565] [08577] in the seas [03220]: and thou camest forth [01518] with thy rivers [05104], and troubledst [01804] the waters [04325] with thy feet [07272], and fouledst [07515] their rivers [05104].whale: or, dragon
This is the lamentation [07015] wherewith they shall lament [06969] her: the daughters [01323] of the nations [01471] shall lament [06969] her: they shall lament [06969] for her, even for Egypt [04714], and for all her multitude [01995], saith [05002] the Lord [0136] God [03069].
Hear [08085] ye this word [01697] which I take up [05375] against you, even a lamentation [07015], O house [01004] of Israel [03478].
And I will turn [02015] your feasts [02282] into mourning [060], and all your songs [07892] into lamentation [07015]; and I will bring up [05927] sackcloth [08242] upon all loins [04975], and baldness [07144] upon every head [07218]; and I will make [07760] it as the mourning [060] of an only [03173] son, and the end [0319] thereof as a bitter [04751] day [03117].