# Qinah

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**Qinah** is a term used mainly in the poetry of the [Hebrew Bible](/source/Hebrew_Bible) (Christian [Old Testament](/source/Old_Testament)). It may refer to:

- [kinah](/source/Kinah) (a variant spelling): a poetic lament or dirge
- [qinah (metre)](/source/Qinah_(metre)): the rhythm of line-pairs found in many such poems

## See also

- [kinnot](/source/Kinnot): Hebrew dirges or elegies

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