Lexicon entry · Greek
G2354θρηνέωthrēneō
to lamentPart of speech: Greek Verb
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and say, 'We played the flute for you, and you didn't dance. We mourned for you, and you didn't lament.'
ἐθρηνήσαμεν ethrēnēsamen “we sang a dirge”
They are like children who sit in the marketplace, and call one to another, saying, 'We piped to you, and you didn't dance. We mourned, and you didn't weep.'
ἐθρηνήσαμεν ethrēnēsamen “we sang a dirge”
A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.
ἐθρήνουν ethrēnoun “they were lamenting for”
Most assuredly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.
θρηνήσετε thrēnēsete “will lament”