ΘΡΗΝΟΙΣ, θρηνοις
THRĒNOIS, thrēnois
Sounds Like: THRAY-noys
Translations: (to) laments, (with) laments, (by) laments, lamentations
From the root: ΘΡΗΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a lament, wailing, or dirge, typically associated with expressions of grief or mourning. It describes a sorrowful song or cry, often performed at funerals or in times of great distress. In a sentence, it would indicate the means or recipient of such a lament.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2355 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 4:8
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
- ΘΡΗΝΟ — lamentation, a lamentation, dirge, a dirge, wailing, a wailing
- 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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