Strong's Hebrew · H1669

דָּאַב

dâʼab · daw-ab'

mourn, sorrow(-ful).

Definition

to pine

Derivation

a primitive root;

Appears 3 times in Scripture

Jeremiah 31:25

for I will refresh the weary soul and replenish all who are weak.”

Psalms 88:9

My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.

Jeremiah 31:12

They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion; they will be radiant over the bounty of the LORD—the grain, new wine, and oil, and the young of the flocks and herds. Their life will be like a well-watered garden, and never again will they languish.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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