תַּאֲנִיָּה
taaniya · mourning, lament
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8386 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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taaniya (תַּאֲנִיָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “mourning, lament”.
Mourning, the weeping of grief.
How to say it
ta·a·ni·ya
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Weeping and sorrow over a calamity.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Isaiah 29:2
And I will distress Ariel, and there will be mourning and moaning, and she will be to me like an Ariel.
- Lamentations 2:5
Adonai has become like an enemy; he has swallowed up Israel; he has swallowed up all her palaces; he has destroyed its strongholds, and he has multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and moaning.