θρηνέω thrēnéō

Greek · Strong's G2354 · used 4 times in 4 verses

Meaning

to bewail

In the King James Version: lament, mourn

Derivation: from G2355 (θρῆνος);

Matthew 11:17 ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’
Luke 7:32 They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to one another: ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.’
Luke 23:27 A great number of people followed Him, including women who kept mourning and wailing for Him.
John 16:20 Truly, truly, I tell you, you will weep and wail while the world rejoices. You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy.