International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Complaining

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Complaining


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kom-plān´ing (צוחה, cewāḥāh, “cry,” “outcry,” שׂיה, sı̄aḥ, “meditation,” “complaint”): cewāḥāh is translated “complaining” (, the Revised Version (British and American) “outcry,” “no complaining (outcry) in our streets,” i.e. “open places” where the people commonly assembled near the gate of the city (compare ; ); a picture of peace in the city (compare ; ); some render “battlecry”; sı̄aḥ (the Revised Version (British and American) , the King James Version “babbling”), of the drunkard.