- Original: ספד
- Transliteration: Caphad
- Phonetic: saw-fad'
- Definition:
1. to wail, lament, mourn
a. (Qal)
1. to wail, lament
2. wailers (participle)
b. (Niphal) to be lamented, be bewailed
- Origin: a primitive root
- TWOT entry: 1530
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primitive root; properly to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication to wail: - lament mourn (-er) wail.
Total KJV Occurrences: 30
• lament, 9
Isaiah 32:12;
Jeremiah 4:8;
Jeremiah 16:5;
Jeremiah 16:6;
Jeremiah 22:18(2);
Jeremiah 34:5;
Jeremiah 49:3;
Joel 1:13
• lamented, 4
1 Samuel 25:1;
1 Samuel 28:3;
Jeremiah 16:4;
Jeremiah 25:33
• mourn, 9
Genesis 23:2;
2 Samuel 3:31;
1 Kings 13:29;
1 Kings 14:13;
Ecclesiastes 3:4;
Ezekiel 24:16;
Ezekiel 24:23;
Zechariah 12:10;
Zechariah 12:12
• mourned, 6
Genesis 50:10;
2 Samuel 1:12;
2 Samuel 11:26;
1 Kings 13:30;
1 Kings 14:18;
Zechariah 7:5
• mourners, 1
Ecclesiastes 12:5
• wail, 1
Micah 1:8