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H3213יָלַלya.lal

to wailPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 11
  24. 8
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 2
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  29. 3
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 1
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 2
  39. Malachi: 0

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30 occurrences in 28 verses

With their references and text in American Standard Version.

  1. Isaiah 13:6

    Wail ye; for the day of Jehovah is at hand; as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

    הֵילִ֕ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  2. Isaiah 14:31

    Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou art melted away, O Philistia, all of thee; for there cometh a smoke out of the north, and there is no straggler in his ranks.

    הֵילִ֤ילִֽי hei.Li.li “wail”

  3. Isaiah 15:2

    They are gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep: Moab waileth over Nebo, and over Medeba; on all their heads is baldness, every beard is cut off.

    יְיֵלִ֔יל ye.ye.Lil “it is wailing”

  4. Isaiah 15:3

    In their streets they gird themselves with sackcloth; on their housetops, and in their broad places, every one waileth, weeping abundantly.

    יְיֵלִ֖יל ye.ye.Lil “it is wailing”

  5. Isaiah 16:7

    Therefore shall Moab wail for Moab, every one shall wail: for the raisin-cakes of Kir-hareseth shall ye mourn, utterly stricken.

    יְיֵלִ֥יל ye.ye.Lil “it will wail”יְיֵלִ֑יל ye.ye.Lil “it will wail”

  6. Isaiah 23:1

    The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Kittim it is revealed to them.

    הֵילִ֣ילוּ׀ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  7. Isaiah 23:6

    Pass ye over to Tarshish; wail, ye inhabitants of the coast.

    הֵילִ֖ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  8. Isaiah 23:14

    Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for your stronghold is laid waste.

    הֵילִ֖ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  9. Isaiah 52:5

    Now therefore, what do I here, saith Jehovah, seeing that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them do howl, saith Jehovah, and my name continually all the day is blasphemed.

    יְהֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ ye.hei.Li.lu “they wail”

  10. Isaiah 65:14

    behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall wail for vexation of spirit.

    תְּיֵלִֽילוּ׃ te.ye.Li.lu “you will wail”

  11. Jeremiah 4:8

    For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned back from us.

    וְהֵילִ֑ילוּ (הֵילִ֑ילוּ) hei.Li.lu “wail”

  12. Jeremiah 25:34

    Wail, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow [supplied: in ashes], ye principal of the flock; for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are fully come, and ye shall fall like a goodly vessel.

    הֵילִ֨ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  13. Jeremiah 47:2

    Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall become an overflowing stream, and shall overflow the land and all that is therein, the city and them that dwell therein; and the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall wail.

    וְהֵילִ֕ל (הֵילִ֕ל) hei.Lil “he will wail”

  14. Jeremiah 48:20

    Moab is put to shame; for it is broken down: wail and cry; tell ye it by the Arnon, that Moab is laid waste.

    הֵילִ֣ילוּ hei.li.li “wail”

  15. Jeremiah 48:31

    Therefore will I wail for Moab; yea, I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir-heres shall they mourn.

    אֲיֵלִ֔יל 'a.ye.Lil “I will wail”

  16. Jeremiah 48:39

    How is it broken down! [supplied: how] do they wail! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab become a derision and a terror to all that are round about him.

    הֵילִ֔ילוּ hei.Li.lu “they will wail”

  17. Jeremiah 49:3

    Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste; cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth: lament, and run to and fro among the fences; for Malcam shall go into captivity, his priests and his princes together.

    הֵילִ֨ילִי hei.Li.li “wail”

  18. Jeremiah 51:8

    Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: wail for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.

    הֵילִ֣ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  19. Ezekiel 21:12

    Cry and wail, son of man; for it is upon my people, it is upon all the princes of Israel: they are delivered over to the sword with my people; smite therefore upon thy thigh.

    וְהֵילֵל֙ (הֵילֵל֙) hei.Lel “wail”

  20. Ezekiel 30:2

    Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Wail ye, Alas for the day!

    הֵילִ֖ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  21. Hosea 7:14

    And they have not cried unto me with their heart, but they howl upon their beds: they assemble themselves for grain and new wine; they rebel against me.

    יְיֵלִ֖ילוּ ye.ye.Li.lu “they wail”

  22. Joel 1:5

    Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.

    וְהֵילִ֖לוּ (הֵילִ֖לוּ) hei.Li.lu “wail”

  23. Joel 1:11

    Be confounded, O ye husbandmen, wail, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; for the harvest of the field is perished.

    הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  24. Joel 1:13

    Gird yourselves [supplied: with sackcloth], and lament, ye priests; wail, ye ministers of the altar; come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meal-offering and the drink-offering are withholden from the house of your God.

    הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  25. Amos 8:3

    And the songs of the temple shall be wailings in that day, saith the Lord Jehovah: the dead bodies shall be many: in every place shall they cast them forth with silence.

    וְהֵילִ֜ילוּ (הֵילִ֜ילוּ) hei.Li.lu “they will wail”