Lexical Summary qonen: to chant an elegy or dirge Original Word: קוּןTransliteration: qonen Phonetic Spelling: (koon) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to chant an elegy or dirge Meaning: to strike a, musical note, chant, wail Strong's Concordance lament, mourning woman A primitive root; to strike a musical note, i.e. Chant or wail (at a funeral) -- lament, mourning woman. Brown-Driver-Briggs H6969. qonen [קוֺנֵן] verb denominative Po`l. chant a קִינָה; — Perfect3plural consecutive וְקוֺנְנוּ Ezekiel 27:32 (עַל person), suffix (cognate) וְקוֺנְוּהָ 32:16; Imperfect3masculine singular וַיְקֹנֵן 2 Samuel 1:17 (with accusative of congnate meaning with verb + עַל person), compare (עַל person only), 2 Chronicles 35:25 and (אֶל person) 2 Samuel 3:33; 3feminine plural תְּקוֺנֶנָּה with accusative of congnate meaning with verb, Ezekiel 32:16, + עַל person 32:16; Participle as substantive Jeremiah 9:16 (professional) wailing women. |