יִּתְאוֹנֵן֙
𐤉𐤕𐤀𐤅𐤍𐤍
ʼânan
should complain
A verb meaning to mourn or express grief, most commonly through vocal lament or complaint. Its primary lexical meaning involves the actions and sounds associated with mourning, typically in response to loss, suffering, or misfortune. The semantic range extends to making lamentations, uttering wailing cries, or expressing oneself in a mournful, plaintive manner.
Lamentations 3:39 · Word #2
Lexicon H596
| Lemma | אָנַן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤍𐤍 |
| Transliteration | ʼânan |
| Strong's | H596 |
| Definition | A verb meaning to mourn or express grief, most commonly through vocal lament or complaint. Its primary lexical meaning involves the actions and sounds associated with mourning, typically in response to loss, suffering, or misfortune. The semantic range extends to making lamentations, uttering wailing cries, or expressing oneself in a mournful, plaintive manner. |
Morphology HVri3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | r — Hithpolel — Variant intensive reflexive |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | should complain |
SIBI-P1 Translation H596-02
he will lament himself
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Hithpolel (reflexive/intensive), imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The root אָנַן denotes vocal mourning or wailing. The Hithpolel stem conveys a reflexive or self-involved action, and the imperfect 3ms form indicates that he will engage himself in lamenting. |
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