{"query": "Easton: Lamentations, Book of", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_2e6ce5fca91a", "title": "Easton: Lamentations, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Called in the Hebrew canon ’Ekhah, meaning “How,” being the formula for the commencement of a song of wailing. It is the first word of the book (see 2 Sam. 1:19-27). The LXX. adopted the name rendered", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_book_8025", "title": "The Bible, King James version, Book 25: Lamentations — Anonymous", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Bible, King James version, Book 25: Lamentations, by Anonymous. Subjects: Bible. Lamentations. 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These words, with what follow in Lamentations 3:35; either depend upon the preceding, and are to be connected with them, \"he doth not afflict\", ", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "John Gill's Exposition of the Old and New Testaments — Public Domain", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_comm_lamentations_4_21", "title": "Matthew Henry on Lamentations 4:21", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Lamentations 4:21 — David's psalms of lamentation commonly conclude with some word of comfort, which is as life from the dead and light shining out of darkness; so does this lamentation here in thi", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Matthew Henry's Commentary (public domain) — via the Free Use Bible API", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_comm_matthew_henry_lam_4_21", "title": "Matthew Henry on Lamentations 4:21", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "David's psalms of lamentation commonly conclude with some word of comfort, which is as life from the dead and light shining out of darkness; so does this lamentation here in this chapter. The people o", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Matthew Henry's Commentary (An Exposition of the Old and New Testaments) — Public Domain (Public Domain Mark 1.0)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_comm_lamentations_1_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Lamentations 1:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Lamentations 1:1 — Those that have any disposition to weep with those that weep, one would think, should scarcely be able to refrain from tears at the reading of these verses, so very pathetic are ", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Matthew Henry's Commentary (public domain) — via the Free Use Bible API", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_comm_matthew_henry_lam_1_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Lamentations 1:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Those that have any disposition to weep with those that weep, one would think, should scarcely be able to refrain from tears at the reading of these verses, so very pathetic are the lamentations here.", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Matthew Henry's Commentary (An Exposition of the Old and New Testaments) — Public Domain (Public Domain Mark 1.0)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_word_lamentation", "title": "lamentation", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "lamentation: (noun) a cry of sorrow and grief — syn: lament, plaint, wail · (noun) the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief — syn: mourning", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "WordNet 3.0, Princeton University (WordNet License)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_comm_lamentations_2_10", "title": "Matthew Henry on Lamentations 2:10", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Lamentations 2:10 — Justly are these called Lamentations, and they are very pathetic ones, the expressions of grief in perfection, mourning and woe, and nothing else, like the contents of Ezekiel's", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Matthew Henry's Commentary (public domain) — via the Free Use Bible API", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_746b5c85ed2b", "title": "Easton: Lamentation", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. qinah), an elegy or dirge. The first example of this form of poetry is the lament of David over Saul and Jonathan (2 Sam. 1:17-27). It was a frequent accompaniment of mourning (Amos 8:10). In 2 ", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_comm_matthew_henry_lam_2_10", "title": "Matthew Henry on Lamentations 2:10", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Justly are these called Lamentations, and they are very pathetic ones, the expressions of grief in perfection, mourning and woe, and nothing else, like the contents of Ezekiel's roll, Eze 2:10.\nI. 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