ΘΡΗΝΟ, θρηνο
THRĒNO, thrēno
Sounds Like: THRAY-noh
Translations: lamentation, a lamentation, dirge, a dirge, wailing, a wailing
From the root: ΘΡΗΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a lamentation, a dirge, or a wailing, typically expressing grief, sorrow, or mourning. It is often used in contexts of deep sadness, such as funerals or times of national distress. It can describe both the act of lamenting and the song or poem of lament itself.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2355 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jeremiah — 9:19
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΡΗΝΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΘΡΗΝΗΜΑ — lamentation, a lamentation, wailing, a wailing, mourning, a mourning
- ΘΡΗΝΟΙΣ — (to) laments, (with) laments, (by) laments, lamentations
- ΘΡΗΝΟΝ — lament, lamentation, a lament, a lamentation
- ΘΡΗΝΟΣ — lament, wailing, mourning, a lament, a wailing, a mourning
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥ — of lamentation, of wailing, of mourning
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥΣ — lamentations, a lamentation, mourning, wailing
- ΡΗΝΟΝ — lamentation, a lamentation, mourning, dirge
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