קוּן

Strong’s Definition

to strike a musical note, i.e. chant or wail (at a funeral)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

lament, mourning woman.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to chant a dirge, chant, wail, lament
• 2.(polel) to lament

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: qûwn; Pronunciation: koon