2 occurrences

'Wails' in the Bible

He has gone up to the temple, and to Dibon, to the high places to weep; over Nebo and over Medeba Moab wails. His head is completely bald, and every beard is shaved off.

Verse ConceptsBaldness, Figurative UseBaldnessBeardsHeadsHigh PlacesKnives

In its streets they wear sackcloth; on its rooftops and in its squares everyone wails and falls down weeping.

Verse ConceptsProstrationRoofSackcloth And AshesSorrowRooftop

Bible Theasaurus

Lament (75 instances)
Plaint (5 instances)
Wails (6 instances)
Whimper (1 instance)

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