ΟἸΜΩΖΕΙ, οἰμωζει
OIMŌZEI, oimōzei
Sounds Like: oy-MOH-zay
Translations: to lament, to wail, to groan, to bewail
From the root: ΟἸΜΩΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of expressing deep grief or sorrow, often through audible sounds like wailing, groaning, or crying out. It is used to convey a strong emotional response to suffering or loss.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
Strong’s number: G3621 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:54
From the same root
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