Strong's Hebrew · H3013
יָגָה
yâgâh · yaw-gaw'
afflict, cause grief, grieve, sorrowful, vex.
Definition
to grieve
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 8 times in Scripture
“The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.”
““I will gather those among you who grieve over the appointed feasts, so that you will no longer suffer reproach.”
“I will place it in the hands of your tormentors, who told you: ‘Lie down, so we can walk over you,’ so that you made your back like the ground, like a street to be traversed.””
“Her foes have become her masters; her enemies are at ease. For the LORD has brought her grief because of her many transgressions. Her children have gone away as captives before the enemy.”
“Even if He causes grief, He will show compassion according to His abundant loving devotion.”
“Is this nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look around and see! Is there any sorrow like mine, which was inflicted on me, which the LORD made me suffer on the day of His fierce anger?”
““How long will you torment me and crush me with your words?”
“For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men.”
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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).