na.hah denotes mourning or lamenting, whether by Israel, over Egypt, or amid a bitter lament.

The attested use is lamenting in contexts of collective or public grief: Israel mourns after the LORD, a command directs lament over Egypt, and a taunt song includes bitter lamentation.

1. Mourning or lament in grief · dominant

   In 1 Samuel 7:2, the Niphal sequential imperfect has all the house of Israel mourning after the LORD. In Ezekiel 32:18, the Qal imperative commands lament over the crowd of Egypt, while Micah 2:4 places the Qal sequential perfect within a taunt song that the APB renders as wailing with bitter lamentation.

   1 Samuel 7:2Ezekiel 32:18Micah 2:4

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term with “wailed” in 1 Samuel 7:2 and Ezekiel 32:18, and with “wail” amid “bitter lamentation” in Micah 2:4. These are verse-level renderings rather than definitions.