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mourn

Meaning of “mourn”

Sense 1: To grieve, sorrow, lament, weep, or express distress. Sense 2: To show the effects of ruin and sorrow.

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45 occurrences44 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 23:2

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Job 2:11
¶ Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 2:11 · retained source text

¶ Now when Iobs three friends heard of all this euill, that was come vpon him, they came euery one from his owne place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; for they had made an appointment together to come to mourne with him, and to comfort him.

Job 5:11
To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 5:11 · retained source text

To set vp on high those that be low; that those which mourne, may be exalted to safetie.

1611 marginal notePsa. 113.6. 1.sam. 2.7.

Job 14:22
But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.
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1611 witness · Job 14:22 · retained source text

But his flesh vpon him shall haue paine, and his soule within him shall mourne.

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