θρῆνος (thrēnos) — Lamentation

Greek word study: θρῆνος (thrēnos), Strong's G2355. wailing

GreekStrong's G2355
Quick definition
Greek word
θρῆνος (thrēnos)

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wailing

Word study
Derivation: from the base of G2360 (θροέω);

KJV translation words: lamentation

Where this word appears

Strong's G2355 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Matthew 2:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

lamentation ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

θρῆνος ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2360 θροέω (throéō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2354 θρηνέω (thrēnéō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does thrēnos (G2355) mean?

Wailing.

How is G2355 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2355 as: lamentation.

How often does θρῆνος (thrēnos) appear?

Strong's G2355 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Matthew 2:18.