נְהִי (nᵉhîy) — Lamentation

Hebrew word study: נְהִי (nᵉhîy), Strong's H5092. an elegy

HebrewStrong's H5092
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נְהִי (nᵉhîy)
Pronounced: neh-hee'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an elegy

Word study
Derivation: from H5091 (נָהָה);

KJV translation words: lamentation, wailing.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5092 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Jeremiah 9:10 and last appears in Micah 2:4.

How it is rendered in the text

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

a mourning song ×2wailing ×2a wailing ×1and wailing ×1of lamentation ×1

Forms found in the text

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

נְהִי ×3נֶהִי ×3וָנֶהִי ×1

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×5Amos ×1Micah ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5091 נָהָה (nâhâh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1958 הִי (hîy), H5093 נִהְיָה (nihyâh).

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 nᵉhîy (H5092) mean?

An elegy.

How is H5092 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5092 as: lamentation, wailing..

How often does נְהִי (nᵉhîy) appear?

Strong's H5092 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Jeremiah 9:10 and last appears in Micah 2:4.