HebrewH3215Noun (Feminine)

יְלָלָה

ye.la.lah

4Occurrences
H3215Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

{a howl}

feminine of H3214 (יְלֵל)

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a howling (of distress), wailing

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

יְלָלָה appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
1
Jeremiah
1
Zechariah
1
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

Isaiah 15:8BSB

For their outcry echoes to the border of Moab.Their wailing reaches Eglaim;it is heard in Beer-elim.

Jeremiah 25:36BSB

Hear the cry of the shepherds,the wailing of the leaders of the flock,for the LORD is destroying their pasture.

Zechariah 11:3BSB

Listen to the wailing of the shepherds,for their glory is in ruins.Listen to the roaring of the young lions,for the thickets of the Jordan are destroyed.

Zephaniah 1:10BSB

On that day,” declares the LORD,“a cry will go up from the Fish Gate,a wail from the Second District,and a loud crashing from the hills.

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