סָפַד
çâphad(saw-fad')
“properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail”
30 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail
Translated in KJV as
lamentmourn(-er)wail.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.”