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qīnēn קִינֵן ‘to chant’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

qīnēn v
1) to chant a dirge, chant, wail, lament
 1a) (Polel) to lament

Mentioned in 2 Samuel 3:33, 1:17 Jeremiah 9:16 Ezekiel 32:16, 27:32 2 Chronicles 35:25

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