Bible Encyclopedia: Wails

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Strong's Hebrew

3213. yalal -- to howl, make a howling
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to howl, make a howling NASB Word Usage howl
(1), turn to wailing (1), wail (25), wailed (1), wailing (2), wails (1). ...
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1993. hamah -- to murmur, growl, roar, be boisterous
... an uproar (2), making such an uproar (1), mourning (1), murmur (1), noisy (1), pounding
(1), roar (5), roar like the roaring (1), roars (2), wails (2), yearns ...
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Library

On his Father'S Silence, Because of the Plague of Hail.
... Wretched indeed is the sight of the ground devastated, cleared, and shorn of its
ornaments, over which the blessed Joel wails in his most tragic picture of the ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xvi on his fathers.htm

Preface to the First Edition.
... of God! Her wails are built of jasper-stone; but the City itself is of pure
and shining gold, like to clear crystal glass. And the ...
/.../boudreaux/the happiness of heaven/preface to the first edition.htm

Chart of the Sixty-Six Books of the Bible
... Lamentations and Jeremiah chronologically belong to the preceding division, but
are placed among the books of the Captivity because their wails betoken that ...
/.../palmer/a birds-eye view of the bible/chart of the sixty-six books.htm

But Whilst the King Has not that Most Blessed Light...
... reason helps us. Age after age has passed with no variation in the fell
discord of its wails, tears, and groans. Generation has ...
/.../jennings/old groans and new songs/chapter vii but whilst the.htm

The Shout of Faith
... The shout of a steadfast faith is an experience that is in direct contrast to the
moans of a wavering faith, and to the wails of discouraged hearts, both of ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/smith/the god of all comfort/chapter 14 the shout of.htm

Strange Account of the Origin of Matter, from the Various ...
... The rains of heaven Achamoth whimpered forth, [6785] and we on our part are anxiously
employed in saving up in our cisterns the very wails and tears of another ...
/.../tertullian/against the valentinians/chapter xv strange account of the.htm

David's Cry for Pardon
... the penitence, the pardon, the punishment"that he comes to God, who had so freely
forgiven, and likewise so sorely smitten him, and wails out these prayers ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/davids cry for pardon.htm

Explanation of the System of the Naasseni Taken from one of their ...
... And now it weeps on misery flung; Now it mourns, now it thrills with joy; Now it
wails, now it hears its doom; Now it hears its doom, now it dies,. ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter v explanation of the system.htm

What Befell the Jews that were in Babylon on Occasion of Asineus ...
... It was, besides, not easily to be assaulted by enemies, from the river Euphrates
encompassing it all round, and from the wails that were built about it. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 9 what befell the.htm

How Solomon Fortified the City of Jerusalem, and Built Great ...
... 1. Now when the king saw that the walls of Jerusalem stood in need of being better
secured, and made stronger, [for he thought the wails that encompassed ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 6 how solomon fortified.htm

Thesaurus

Wails (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Wails (3 Occurrences). ... Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba.
Baldness is on all of their heads. Every beard is cut off. ...
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Keener (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A professional mourner who wails at a funeral.
Multi-Version Concordance Keener (2 Occurrences). Hebrews ...
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Wailings (1 Occurrence)

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Wail (50 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 15:3 In their streets, they dress themselves in sackcloth. In their streets
and on their housetops, everyone wails, weeping abundantly. ...
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Wainscoted (2 Occurrences)

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Dibon (12 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 15:2 They have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep.
Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. ...
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Baldness (11 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 15:2 They have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep.
Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. ...
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Bayith (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 15:2 They have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep.
Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. ...
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Medeba (5 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 15:2 They have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep.
Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. ...
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Bible Concordance

Wails (3 Occurrences)

Isaiah 15:2 They have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. Every beard is cut off.
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 15:3 In their streets, they dress themselves in sackcloth. In their streets and on their housetops, everyone wails, weeping abundantly.
(WEB RSV)

Jeremiah 48:36 Therefore my heart sounds for Moab like pipes, and my heart sounds like pipes for the men of Kir Heres: therefore the abundance that he has gotten is perished.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Wails

Related Terms

Keener (2 Occurrences)

Wailings (1 Occurrence)

Wail (50 Occurrences)

Wainscoted (2 Occurrences)

Dibon (12 Occurrences)

Baldness (11 Occurrences)

Bayith (1 Occurrence)

Medeba (5 Occurrences)

Tops (37 Occurrences)