STRONGS NUMBER H5091


Word Summary
nahah: to wail, lament
Original Word: נָהָה
Transliteration: nahah
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-haw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to wail, lament
Meaning: to groan, bewail, to assemble
Strong's Concordance
lament, wail

A primitive root; to groan, i.e. Bewail; hence (through the idea of crying aloud), to assemble (as if on proclamation) -- lament, wail.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5091. nahah

נָהָהverb wail, lament (probably onomatopoetic, compare StaGeschichte. i. 388; Arabic (in Lexicons); Ethiopic : is recreari, respirare, etc. Di632); —

Qal Perfect וְנָהָהMicah 2:4 lament followed by accusative of congnate meaning with verb; Imperative נְהֵהEzekiel 32:18, followed byעַלconcerning, for.

Niph`al Imperfect וַיִּנָּהוּ1 Samuel 7:2 followed byאַהֲרִיwent mourning after (so most, compare Th Dr, who argue against Thes were gathered), < read וַיִּפְנוּ ויפנ(הׅ,turned after = submitted to (as Ezekiel 29:16) ᵐ5‎ (perhaps), We Kit Bu HPS.