Lamentation of Jeremiah

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• Jeremiah — (Hebrew Name|יִרְמְיָהוּ| Yirməyāhū frequently misspelled as Yirmiyahu Jehovah will raise |) IPA2| jir.mɛ ja.hu ; Septuagint Greek: Ἰερεμίας) was one of the greater prophets of the Hebrew Bible. He was the son of Hilkiah, a priest of Anathoth.His …   Wikipedia

• JEREMIAH — (Heb. והּ ָירִי ְמ) second of the major prophets whose book is the second in the Latter Prophets section of the Bible. This entry is arranged according to the following outline: in the bible the life and message of jeremiah beginnings of prophecy …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Lamentation — Lam en*ta tion, n. [F. lamentation, L. lamentatio.] 1. The act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning. [1913 Webster] In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation and weeping. Matt. ii. 18. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. (Script.) A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lamentation — /lam euhn tay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of lamenting or expressing grief. 2. a lament. 3. Lamentations, (used with a sing. v.) a book of the Bible, traditionally ascribed to Jeremiah. Abbr.: Lam. [1325 75; < L lamentation (s. of lamentatio), equiv.… …   Universalium

• Jeremiah 9 — 1 Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people! 2 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go …   The King James version of the Bible

• lamentation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of mourning Nouns 1. lamentation, lament, wail, complaint, plaint, murmur, mutter, grumble, groan, growl, moan, whine, whimper, sob, sigh, cry, outcry, scream, howl. Slang, gripe, beef, bellyaching.… …   English dictionary for students

• lamentation — n. 1 the act or an instance of lamenting. 2 a lament. Phrases and idioms: Lamentations of Jeremiah an Old Testament book concerning the destruction of Jerusalem in the 6th c. BC. Etymology: ME f. OF lamentation or L lamentatio (as LAMENT) …   Useful english dictionary

• Jeremiah 7 — 1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying, 2 Stand in the gate of the LORD s house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the LORD, all ye of Judah, that enter in at these gates to worship the LORD. 3 Thus saith the …   The King James version of the Bible

• Jeremiah 6 — 1 O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Bethhaccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction. 2 I have likened the… …   The King James version of the Bible

• Jeremiah 31 — 1 At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people. 2 Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him… …   The King James version of the Bible

• Jeremiah 48 — 1 Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded and taken: Misgab is confounded and dismayed. 2 There shall be no more praise of Moab: in Heshbon they have devised evil… …   The King James version of the Bible