Strong's Greek Concordance

G3649: ὀλολύζω

ololýzō · “to wail”

Definition

to "howl" or "halloo", i.e. shriek

KJV translates it as: howl

Word origin: a reduplicated primary verb;

Extended definition

ὀλολύζω
(onomatop.), [in LXX chiefly for יָלַל hi. ;] (in Hom., of women crying to the gods in prayer or thanksgiving),
to cry aloud: Jas.5:1.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G3649 is translated

  • wailing ×1

Bible verses with G3649 (ololýzō)

Ololýzō appears in 1 verse.

  • James 5:1

    Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.