Qîynâh — H7015

H7015 · Hebrew — קינה

Pronunciation: kee-naw'

Definition

feminine noun

a dirge (as accompanied by beating the breasts or on instruments)

  1. lamentation, dirge, elegy

Usually translated as

lamentation

Origin

from H6969

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Qîynâh occurs 18 times in 16 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Jeremiah (3), Ezekiel (9), Amos (2)

Strong's Lexicon — Q