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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 World English Bible.

  1. Isaiah 13:6

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

    הֵילִ֕ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  2. Isaiah 14:31

    Howl, gate; cry, city; you are melted away, Philistia, all of you; for there comes 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 wails 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, everyone wails, weeping abundantly.

    יְיֵלִ֖יל ye.ye.Lil “it is wailing”

  5. Isaiah 16:7

    Therefore shall Moab wail for Moab, everyone shall wail: for the raisin-cakes of Kir Hareseth shall you 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, you 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 over to Tarshish; wail, you inhabitants of the coast.

    הֵילִ֖ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  8. Isaiah 23:14

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

    הֵילִ֖ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  9. Isaiah 52:5

    Now therefore, what do I here, says Yahweh, seeing that my people is taken away for nothing? those who rule over them do howl, says Yahweh, 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 you 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 Yahweh hasn't turned back from us.

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

  12. Jeremiah 25:34

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

    הֵילִ֨ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  13. Jeremiah 47:2

    Thus says Yahweh: 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 those who 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 disappointed; for it is broken down: wail and cry; tell you it by the Arnon, that Moab is laid waste.

    הֵילִ֣ילוּ hei.li.li “wail”

  15. Jeremiah 48:31

    Therefore will I wail for Moab; yes, 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 has Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab become a derision and a terror to all who are round about him.

    הֵילִ֔ילוּ hei.Li.lu “they will wail”

  17. Jeremiah 49:3

    Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste; cry, you daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth: lament, and run back and forth 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 on my people, it is on all the princes of Israel: they are delivered over to the sword with my people; strike therefore on your thigh.

    וְהֵילֵל֙ (הֵילֵל֙) hei.Lel “wail”

  20. Ezekiel 30:2

    Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Wail, Alas for the day!

    הֵילִ֖ילוּ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  21. Hosea 7:14

    They haven't cried to me with their heart, But they howl on their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They turn away from me.

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

  22. Joel 1:5

    Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you 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, you farmers! Wail, you vineyard keepers; For the wheat and for the barley; For the harvest of the field has perished.

    הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  24. Joel 1:13

    Put on sackcloth and mourn, you priests! Wail, you ministers of the altar. Come, lie all night in sackcloth, you ministers of my God, For the meal offering and the drink offering are withheld from your God's house.

    הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ hei.Li.lu “wail”

  25. Amos 8:3

    The songs of the temple will be wailings in that day," says the Lord Yahweh. "The dead bodies will be many. In every place they will throw them out with silence.

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