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lamented

Meaning of “lamented”

Past-tense or past-participial form of lament. Mourned, grieved, wept, wailed, or expressed sorrow for.

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First occurrence: 1 Samuel 6:19

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1 Samuel 6:19
¶ And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the Lord, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the Lord had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 6:19 · retained source text

¶ And he smote the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked into the Arke of the LORD, euen he smote of the people fiftie thousand, and threescore and tenne men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.

1 Samuel 7:2
And it came to pass, while the ark abode in Kirjath-jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after the Lord.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 7:2 · retained source text

And it came to passe while the Arke abode in Kiriath-iearim, that the time was long: for it was twentie yeeres: and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD.

1 Samuel 25:1
AND Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 25:1 · retained source text

¶ And Samuel died, and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And Dauid arose, & went downe to the wildernesse of Paran.

1611 marginal noteChap. 28.3. ecclus. 46.13,20.

1 Samuel 28:3
¶ Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 28:3 · retained source text

¶ Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, euen in his owne citie: and Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wyzards, out of the land.

1611 marginal noteChap. 25.1.

2 Samuel 1:17
¶ And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 1:17 · retained source text

¶ And Dauid lamented with this lamentation ouer Saul, and ouer Ionathan his sonne:

2 Samuel 3:33
And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 3:33 · retained source text

And the king lamented ouer Abner, and said, Died Abner as a foole dieth?

2 Chronicles 35:25
¶ And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 35:25 · retained source text

¶ And Ieremiah lamented for Iosiah, and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Iosiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel; and beholde, they are written in the Lamentations.

Jeremiah 16:4
They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be lamented; neither shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth: and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their carcases shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 16:4 · retained source text

They shal die of grieuous deaths, they shall not bee lamented, neither shall they be buried: but they shall be as doung vpon the face of the earth, and they shalbe consumed by the sword, and by famine, and their carkeises shall be meate for the foules of heauen, and for the beasts of the earth.

1611 marginal noteCha.15.2.

1611 marginal noteChap.25.33.

1611 marginal noteChap.7.33 and 34.20. psal. 39.2.

Jeremiah 25:33
And the slain of the Lord shall be at that day from one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth: they shall not be lamented, neither gathered, nor buried; they shall be dung upon the ground.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 25:33 · retained source text

And the slaine of the LORD shall be at that day from one end of the earth euen vnto the other ende of the earth: they shall not be lamented, neither gathered nor buried, they shall be doung vpon the ground.

1611 marginal noteCha.16.4.

Matthew 11:17
And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
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1611 witness · Matthew 11:17 · retained source text

And saying, we haue piped vnto you, and ye haue not danced: wee haue mourned vnto you, and ye haue not lamented.

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