קִינֵן

qunVerbH6969

to chant

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to strike a musical note, i.e. chant or wail (at a funeral)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to chant a dirge, chant, wail, lament 1a) (Polel) to lament

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel
2
Ezk
2
2 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Chronicles 35:25
  • 2 Samuel 1:17
  • 2 Samuel 3:33
  • Ezk 27:32
  • Ezk 32:16

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