נָהָה (nâhâh) — Lament
Hebrew word study: נָהָה (nâhâh), Strong's H5091. to groan, i.e. bewail; hence (through the idea of crying aloud), to assemble (as if on proclamation)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to groan, i.e. bewail; hence (through the idea of crying aloud), to assemble (as if on proclamation)
KJV translation words: lament, wail.
Strong's H5091 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 7:2 and last appears in Micah 2:4.
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Verses (all 3)
- 1 Samuel 7:2 — וַיִּנָּהוּ — and they mourned
- Ezekiel 32:18 — נְהֵה — wail
- Micah 2:4 — וְנָהָה — and he will wail
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H5092 נְהִי (nᵉhîy), H5204 נִי (nîy).
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What does nâhâh (H5091) mean?
To groan, i.e. bewail; hence (through the idea of crying aloud), to assemble (as if on proclamation).
How is H5091 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5091 as: lament, wail..
How often does נָהָה (nâhâh) appear?
Strong's H5091 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 7:2 and last appears in Micah 2:4.
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