Strong’s G2355
θρῆνος
Part of speech
Noun, Masculine
Transliteration
thrénos
Pronunciation
THRAY-nos
Definition
Lament, dirge, wailing
Meaning
wailing, lamentation, dirge.
Usage
The term "thrénos" refers to a lamentation or a mournful song, often associated with expressions of deep sorrow or grief. In the context of the New Testament, it is used to describe the act of lamenting, particularly in response to death or calamity. It conveys a sense of profound emotional expression, often in a communal setting.