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yᵊlālā יְלָלָה ‘wailing’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine of yᵊlēl יְלֵל ‘howling’
Roots: ילל

yᵊlālā n, f
1) a howling (of distress), wailing

Mentioned in Isaiah 15:8 Jeremiah 25:36 Zephaniah 1:10 Zechariah 11:3

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