Strong's H3015 · Hebrew
יָגוֹן
yâgôwn · /yaw-gohn'/
Definition
affliction
KJV: grief, sorrow.
Root / derivation: from H3013 (יָגָה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered יָגוֹן across 14 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis2 verses
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 44:31It 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.
Psalms4 verses
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
Psalms 31:10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
Psalms 107:39Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.
Psalms 116:3The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. gat: Heb. found me
Isaiah2 verses
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 51:11Therefore 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.
Jeremiah4 verses
When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me. in: Heb. upon
Jeremiah 20:18Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
Jeremiah 31:13Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
Jeremiah 45:3Thou 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3015 (yâgôwn) mean?
affliction
How many times does H3015 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3015 (יָגוֹן) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sorrow.”
How is yâgôwn translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3015 is rendered as “sorrow” (12×), “grief” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word יָגוֹן come from?
from H3013 (יָגָה);