1 occurrence in 9 translations

'Yearned' in the Bible

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones [to death] those [messengers] who are sent to her [by God]! How often I have wanted to gather your children together [around Me], just as a hen gathers her young under her wings, but you were not willing!

Verse ConceptsGod, Feminine Descriptions OfAffection, ExpressingBeing Earnest For IsraelMale And FemaleMercy, Of Jesus ChristMothers, As A SymbolProphets, Lives OfSensitivityWingsChickensGathered By GodDuplicating WordsWings Of BirdsKilling ProphetsPeople Unwilling

Bible Theasaurus

Ache (1 instance)
Languish (15 instances)
Yearn (23 instances)
Yearned (11 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּמר 
Kamar 
Usage: 4