Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
lament
Usage: wailing, lament, lamentation, mourning song
Strong's Number
H5093
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H5093 Quick Answer
Strong's H5093 נִהיָה (nihyah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nihyah (nih-yaw') n-f. 1. lamentation [feminine of H5092] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include lamentation. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- nihyah (nih-yaw') n-f. 1. lamentation [feminine of H5092]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- lamentation
Meaning and Definition
nihyah (nih-yaw') n-f. 1. lamentation [feminine of H5092] KJV: doleful. Root(s): H5092
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5093. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5093 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nihyah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
lamentation
Micah 2:4
How Strong's H5093 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5093 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5093 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5093.
In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5093, grouped by book.
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5093 FAQ
What does nihyah (נִהְיָה) mean?
Nihyah (Strong's H5093) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "doleful". nihyah (nih-yaw') n-f. 1. lamentation [feminine of H5092]
How many times is nihyah (נִהְיָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5093 across 1 book.
Where can I study nihyah (נִהְיָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5093 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate nihyah (נִהְיָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as lamentation. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.