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יָגוֹן H3015

H3015 is the Hebrew word יָגוֹן, transliterated yâgôwn and said yaw-gohn'. The King James Version most often renders it sorrow.

Word: יָגוֹןTransliteration: yâgôwnSaid: yaw-gohn'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 11 verses

What it means

affliction.

Where it comes from

from H3013 (יָגָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

sorrow 7×grief 2×having sorrow 1×myself against sorrow 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: grief, sorrow.

Verses using יָגוֹן

All 11 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 42:38 · KJV

And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

Genesis 44:31 · KJV

It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.

Esther 9:22 · KJV

As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.

Psalm 13:2 · KJV

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

Psalm 31:10 · KJV

For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

Isaiah 35:10 · KJV

And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

Isaiah 51:11 · KJV

Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.

Jeremiah 8:18 · KJV

When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.

Jeremiah 20:18 · KJV

Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?

Jeremiah 45:3 · KJV

Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.

Ezekiel 23:33 · KJV

Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3015 mean?

H3015 is the Hebrew word יָגוֹן (yâgôwn), meaning affliction.

How is H3015 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sorrow (7 times), grief (2 times), having sorrow (1 time), myself against sorrow (1 time).

How many times does H3015 appear in the Bible?

יָגוֹן (yâgôwn) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3015 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3013 (יָגָה).

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