| NOUN | communication | Lamentations, Book of Lamentations | an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC |
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| Meaning | An Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah. | |
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| Synonym | Book of Lamentations | |
| Instance of | book | A major division of a long written composition |
| Part of | Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings | The third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures |
| Old Testament | The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people | |
| Spanish | lamentaciones | |
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