- Original: תּאניּה - Transliteration: Ta'aniyah - Phonetic: tah-an-ee-yaw' - Definition: 1. mourning, grieving - Origin: from H578 - TWOT entry: 124b - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From H578 ; lamentation: - heaviness mourning. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • heaviness, 1 Isaiah 29:2 • mourning, 1 Lamentations 2:5