Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v. i.) To give utterance to expression of grief, pain, censure, regret. etc.; to lament; to murmur; to find fault; -- commonly used with of. Also, to creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel.
2. (v. i.) To make a formal accusation; to make a charge.
3. (v. t.) To lament; to bewail.
Greek
1225. diaballo -- to bring charges (usually with hostile intent) ... usually with hostile intent). Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: diaballo Phonetic
Spelling: (dee-ab-al'-lo) Short Definition: I slander,
complain of, accuse
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1225.htm - 7k1234. diagogguzo -- to murmur among themselves
... 1234 (an onomatopoetic term imitating the sound of cooing doves and humming bees) --
constantly, intensely (grumble, complain) -- an intensified form of 1111 ...
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5003. talaiporeo -- to suffer hardship or distress
... talaiporeo Phonetic Spelling: (tal-ahee-po-reh'-o) Short Definition: I am miserable,
distressed Definition: I endure severe hardship, am harassed, complain. ...
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4727. stenazo -- to groan (within oneself)
... Word Origin from steno (to moan, sigh, groan) Definition to groan (within oneself)
NASB Word Usage complain (1), deep sigh (1), grief (1), groan (3). ...
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Strong's Hebrew
596. anan -- to complain, murmur... 595, 596. anan. 597 . to
complain, murmur. Transliteration: anan Phonetic Spelling:
(aw-nan') Short Definition:
complain. Word Origin a prim.
... /hebrew/596.htm - 5k 7878. siach -- to muse, complain, talk (of)
... 7877, 7878. siach. 7879 . to muse, complain, talk (of). Transliteration:
siach Phonetic Spelling: (see'-akh) Short Definition: meditate. ...
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7378. rib -- to strive, contend
... root Definition to strive, contend NASB Word Usage argue (2), complain (2), contend
(22), contended (9), contends (1), dispute (1), ever strive (1), filed (1 ...
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1058. bakah -- to weep, bewail
... bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears,. A primitive
root; to weep; generally to bemoan -- X at all, bewail ...
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2199. zaaq -- to cry, cry out, call
... cry out, call NASB Word Usage assembled (1), assembled together (1), call (2), called
(1), called and together (1), called together (4), complain (1), cried (28 ...
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3885. luwn -- to lodge, pass the night, abide
... to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad
sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain) -- abide (all night ...
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Library
Why Should I Complain?
... III. CONFLICT. Hymn 30 Why should I complain? John Newton 8,8,8,8a. Why
should I complain? When my Savior, my Shepherd is near,. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/hymn 30 why should i.htm
But Why do I Complain that You have Disregarded the Insults ...
... 34 But why do I complain that you have disregarded the insults offered to the other? ...
[4250] Lit., "complain of the neglected insults of the other gods.". ...
/.../arnobius/the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/34 but why do i.htm
The Jews Greatly Complain of Archelaus and Desire that they May be ...
... CHAPTER 6. The Jews Greatly Complain Of Archelaus And Desire That They May
Be Made Subject To Roman Governors. But When Caesar Had ...
/.../chapter 6 the jews greatly.htm
That those who Complain of Christianity Really Desire to Live ...
... The City of God.Book I. Chapter 30."That Those Who Complain of Christianity
Really Desire to Live Without Restraint in Shameful Luxury. ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 30 that those who complain.htm
Complain Then no More of Atheists, Infidels, and Such Like Open ...
... Address 149: Complain then no more of atheists, infidels, and such like open
enemies to the gospel? Complain then no more of atheists ...
/.../address 149 0 0 complain then no.htm
How that yet unto this Day all Actives Complain of Contemplatives ...
... HERE BEGINNETH THE EIGHTEENTH CHAPTER How that yet unto this day all actives
complain of contemplatives as Martha did of Mary. Of ...
/.../anonymous/the cloud of unknowing/here beginneth the eighteenth chapter.htm
In that Case, You Say, Why do You Complain of Our Persecutions? ...
... Chapter L. In that case, you say, why do you complain of our persecutions? You ought
rather? In that case, you say, why do you complain of our persecutions? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tertullian/apology/chapter l in that case.htm
The Blessing Secured
... You are a parent, and you want your children blessed and converted, and
you complain that you haven't power to bless them. You say ...
/.../murray/the deeper christian life/v the blessing secured.htm
The True Gentleman
... As much as to say, I do not complain of any of you for trying to be the best that
you can, for trying to be as wise as you can be, as eloquent as you can be ...
/.../kingsley/sermons for the times/sermon xx the true gentleman.htm
Of the Weakness of Man.
... Chap. IV."Of the Weakness of Man. They also complain that man is liable
to diseases, and to untimely death. They are indignant ...
/.../lactantius/on the workmanship of god/chap iv of the weakness of.htm
Thesaurus
Complain (19 Occurrences)... 3. (vt) To lament; to bewail. Multi-Version Concordance
Complain (19 Occurrences).
... Luke 19:7 When they all saw this, they began to
complain with indignation.
.../c/complain.htm - 12kGrudge (11 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To be covetous or envious; to show discontent; to murmur; to complain; to
repine; to be unwilling or reluctant. 4. (vi) To feel compunction or grief. ...
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Notorious (16 Occurrences)
... Luke 15:2 and this led the Pharisees and the Scribes indignantly to complain, saying,
"He gives a welcome to notorious sinners, and joins them at their meals ...
/n/notorious.htm - 11k
Moan (13 Occurrences)
... DBY). Psalms 55:17 Evening, and morning, and at noonday, will I complain,
and moan; And he will hear my voice. (See JPS ASV DBY RSV). ...
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Complaint (29 Occurrences)
... Psalms 55:17 Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I complain, and moan; and He
hath heard my voice. (See RSV). Psalms 64:1 For the Chief Musician. ...
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Voluntarily (6 Occurrences)
... Judges 21:22 It shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to complain
to us, that we will say to them,'Grant them graciously to us, because we didn't ...
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Noonday (13 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS DBY NAS RSV NIV). Psalms 55:17 Evening, and morning, and at noonday,
will I complain, and moan; And he will hear my voice. (ASV). ...
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Overwhelmed (33 Occurrences)
... none. (DBY). Psalms 77:3 I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my
spirit is overwhelmed. Selah. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS). Psalms ...
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Overshadow (4 Occurrences)
... reply has been, "My grace suffices for you, for power matures in weakness." Most
gladly therefore will I boast of my infirmities rather than complain of them ...
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Joins (8 Occurrences)
... Luke 15:2 and this led the Pharisees and the Scribes indignantly to complain, saying,
"He gives a welcome to notorious sinners, and joins them at their meals ...
/j/joins.htm - 8k
Resources
What does the Bible say about complaining? | GotQuestions.orgWhy did the Israelites need manna if they had flocks/herds of animals that they could eat? | GotQuestions.orgWhat is up with Millennials? | GotQuestions.orgComplain: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.comBible Concordance •
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