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COMPLAINING

kom-plan'-ing (tsewachah, "cry," "outcry," siach, "meditation," "complaint"): tsewachah is translated "complaining" (Ps 144:14, 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 2 Ch 32:6; Neh 8:1); a picture of peace in the city (compare Isa 24:11; Jer 14:2); some render "battlecry"; siach (the Revised Version (British and American) Prov 23:29, the King James Version "babbling"), of the drunkard.
Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'complaining'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.

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