H5091 נָהָה

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences

נָהָה

nâhâh · naw-haw'

Definition

to groan, i.e. bewail; hence (through the idea of crying aloud), to assemble (as if on proclamation)

KJV Renderings

lament, wail.

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Verses (3)

1 Samuel 7:2And it came to pass, while the ark abode in Kirjath-jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD.
Ezekiel 32:18Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and cast them down, even her, and the daughters of the famous nations, unto the nether parts of the earth, with them that go down into the pit.
Micah 2:4¶ In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.