κλαίω

klaiō
to weep
Strong’s G2799Verb40 times in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Translated as

weeping15
do weep7
he wept3
weep2
weeping for1
he was weeping1
will weep1
you did weep1

In the text

Abbott-Smith

κλαίω
[in LXX chiefly for בָּכָה ;]
of any loud expression of pain or sorrow, esp. for the dead, to weep, lament;
(a) intrans.: Mrk.5:38-39 14:72 (M, Pr., 131) Mrk.16:10, Luk.7:13, 32 7:38 8:52, Jhn.11:31, 33 16:20 20:11, 13 20:15 Act.9:39 21:13, 1Co.7:30, Php.3:18, Jas.4:9 5:1, Rev.5:5 18:15, 19; πολύ, Rev.5:4; πολλά, Act.8:24 (WH, mg.); πικρῶς, Mat.26:75, Luk.22:62; opposite to γελάω, Luk.6:21, 25; χαίρω, Rom.12:15; before ἐπί, with accusative, Luk.19:41 23:28, Rev.18:9;
(b) trans., with accusative of person(s), to weep or lament for, bewail: Mat.2:18.†
SYN.: see: δακρύω
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.