6 occurrences in 12 translations

'Mourning' in the Bible

The king composed this mourning song for Abner: "Should Abner's death be like a fool's?

Verse ConceptsCounted As Fools

When Uriah's wife heard about the death of her husband Uriah, she went into mourning for the head of her household.

Verse ConceptsMourning The Death Of Others

And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.

Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfSin, And God's CharacterDavid's Wives

And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:

Verse ConceptsAnointing With OilBereavement, Expression OfMourningOintmentUnhappinessAnointing OneselfPretendingDistinctive Clothing

It was reported to Joab, “The king is weeping. He’s mourning over Absalom.”

Verse ConceptsUnhappinessTelling Of People's SituationsMourning The Death Of Others

And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son.

Verse ConceptsSorrowPeople Mourning CatastropheDeath

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
θρηνέω 
Threneo 
Usage: 1

κόπτω 
Kopto 
Usage: 6

ὀδυρμός 
Odurmos 
Usage: 2

πενθέω 
Pentheo 
Usage: 7

πένθος 
Penthos 
Usage: 5

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