ΘΡΗΝΕΙΝ, θρηνειν
THRĒNEIN, thrēnein
Sounds Like: thray-NEH-in
Translations: to lament, to mourn, to wail
From the root: ΘΡΗΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'θρηνέω'. It means to express deep sorrow or grief, typically through wailing, crying, or other outward displays of mourning. It is used to describe the act of lamenting over a person or a situation.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Strong’s number: G2354 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Tobit — 10:4
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 7:317
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΡΗΝΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΘΡΗΝΕΙ — he was lamenting, she was lamenting, it was lamenting, he mourned, she mourned, it mourned
- ἘΘΡΗΝΕΙΤΟ — was being lamented, was being mourned, was being wailed over
- ἘΘΡΗΝΗΣΑΜΕΝ — we lamented, we mourned, we wailed
- ἘΘΡΗΝΗΣΕΝ — lamented, mourned, bewailed
- ἘΘΡΗΝΟΥΝ — they were mourning, they lamented, they wailed
- ἘΘΡΗΝΟΥΣΑΝ — they were lamenting, they lamented, they were mourning, they mourned
- ΕΘΡΗΝΕΙ — he was lamenting, she was lamenting, it was lamenting, he mourned, she mourned, it mourned
- ΕΘΡΗΝΗΣΑΜΕΝ — we lamented, we mourned, we wailed
- ΕΘΡΗΝΗΣΕΝ — he lamented, she lamented, it lamented, he mourned, she mourned, it mourned
- ΕΘΡΗΝΟΥΝ — they were lamenting, they were mourning, they were wailing
- ΘΝΗΝΙΤΕ — lament, mourn, wail, weep
- ΘΡΗΝΕ — to lament, to mourn, to wail, to bewail
- ΘΡΗΝΕΙ — lament, mourn, wail
- ΘΡΗΝΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to lament, to mourn, to wail, to be lamented, to be mourned, to be wailed
- ΘΡΗΝΕΙΤΑΙ — is lamented, is mourned, is bewailed
- ΘΡΗΝΕΙΤΕ — lament!, mourn!, wail!
- ΘΡΗΝΕΙΤΩ — let him lament, he should lament, let him mourn, he should mourn
- ΘΡΗΝΕΩ — lament, mourn, wail, to lament, to mourn, to wail
- ΘΡΗΝΗΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be lamented, will be mourned, will be wailed over
- ΘΡΗΝΗΣΑΤΕ — lament!, mourn!, wail!, bewail!
- ΘΡΗΝΗΣΕΙ — he will lament, she will lament, it will lament, he will mourn, she will mourn, it will mourn
- ΘΡΗΝΗΣΕΙΣ — you will lament, you will mourn, you will wail
- ΘΡΗΝΗΣΕΤΕ — you will lament, you will mourn, you will wail
- ΘΡΗΝΗΣΗΤΕ — lament ye, mourn ye, wail ye
- ΘΡΗΝΗΣΟΝ — lament!, mourn!, wail!
- ΘΡΗΝΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will lament, they will mourn, they will wail
- ΘΡΗΝΗΣΩΣΙ — they will lament, they will mourn, they will wail
- ΘΡΗΝΙΤΑΙ — is lamented, is mourned, let it be lamented, let it be mourned
- ΘΡΗΝΙΤΕ — lament, mourn, wail, bewail
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — of those lamenting, of those mourning, of those wailing
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥΝΤΑ — lamenting, wailing, mourning
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ — lamenting, mourning, wailing, those lamenting, while lamenting
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ — of those lamenting, of those wailing, of those mourning
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥΣΑ — lamenting, wailing, mourning
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥΣΑΙ — lamenting, wailing, mourning
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥΣΑΣ — lamenting, wailing, mourning, those who are lamenting, those who are wailing
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥΣΙ — they lament, they mourn, they wail
- ΘΡΗΝΟΥΤΩΝ — of those lamenting, of those mourning, of those wailing
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