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Strong's #2355 - θρῆνος

Transliteration
thrēnos
Phonetics
thray'-nos
Origin
from the base of (G2360)
Parts of Speech
Noun Masculine
TDNT
3:148,335
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. a lamentation
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 4911 ‑ מָשַׁל (maw‑shal');  5092 ‑ נְהִי (neh‑hee');  7068 ‑ קִנְאָה (kin‑aw');  6616 ‑ פָּתִיל (paw‑theel');  8181 ‑ שַׂעַר (say‑awr', sah'‑ar);  
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

θρῆνος, ὁ,

(θρέομαι)

1. dirge, lament, Il. 24.721, Sapph. 136, Pi. I. 8(7).64, Hdt. 2.79, 85, etc.; θ. οὑμός for me, A. Pr. 390; εἰπεῖν.. θ. θέλω ἐμὸν τὸν αὐτῆς Id. Ag. 1322.

2. complaint, sad strain, h.Pan. 18; Τοργόνων οὔλιον θ. Pi. P. 12.8; θρῆνοι καὶ ὀδυρμοί Pl. R. 398d, etc.: pl., lamentations, θρήνων ᾠδάς S. El. 88 (lyr.), etc.; title of poems by Pindar, Stob. 4.39.6, etc. (Distd. fr. ἐπικήδειον by Trypho ap. Ammon. Diff. p.54 V. (cf. Ptol.Asc. p.404H.), ἐπικήδειον τὸ ἐπὶ τῷ κήδει, θ. δὲ ἐν ᾡδήποτε χρόνῳ.)

Thayer's Expanded Definition

θρῆνος, θρήνου, (θρέομαι to cry aloud, to lament; cf. German Thräne ((?), rather drönen; Curtius, § 317)), a lamentation: Matthew 2:18 Rec. (Sept; for קִינָה, also נְהִי; O. T. Apocrypha; Homer, Pindar, Tragg., Xenophon, Ages. 10, 3; Plato, others.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

θρῆνος , -ου , ,

[in LXX chiefly for H7015;]

a lamentation: Matthew 2:18, Rec.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
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