Strong’s H3015
יָגוֹן
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
yagown
Pronunciation
yah-GOHN
Definition
Sorrow, grief, anguish
Meaning
affliction
Usage
The Hebrew word "yagon" primarily denotes a deep sense of sorrow or grief. It is often used in the context of emotional pain and distress, reflecting the human experience of suffering and lamentation. In the biblical narrative, "yagon" captures the profound emotional responses to loss, sin, and the consequences of disobedience to God.
Bible references
Genesis 42:38;Genesis 44:31;Esther 9:22;Psalm 13:2;Psalm 31:10;Psalm 107:39;Psalm 116:3;Isaiah 35:10;Isaiah 51:11;Jeremiah 8:18;Jeremiah 20:18;Jeremiah 31:13;Jeremiah 45:3;Ezekiel 23:33