Strong's Hebrew · H6969
H6969 qûwn
קוּן
koon
to chant
qûwn appears 8 times in Scripture, in 2 Samuel, 2 Chronicles, Jeremiah and Ezekiel. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to strike a musical note, i.e. chant or wail (at a funeral)
In the King James Version
lament, mourning woman.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 8 times in Scripture
“This is the lament they will chant for her; the daughters of the nations will chant it. Over Egypt and all her multitudes they will chant it, declares the Lord GOD.””
“As they wail and mourn over you, they will take up a lament for you: ‘Who was ever like Tyre, silenced in the middle of the sea?”
“Then David took up this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan,”
“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Take note, and summon the wailing women; send for the most skillful among them.”
“Then Jeremiah lamented over Josiah, and to this day all the male and female singers recite laments over Josiah. They established them as a statute for Israel, and indeed they are written in the Book of Laments.”
“And the king sang this lament for Abner: “Should Abner die the death of a fool?”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
