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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“Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.”