To cry, to weep, to lament, to mourn, to bewail

H1058
Hebrew
UBS
בָּכָה
bâkâhbaw-kaw'
Verb

Definition

= action by which someone express his/her grief or sorrow by shedding tears, crying loud and making appropriate gestures, ◄ because of some personal or national calamity, or for a dead person

Semantic Domains

Grieve

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears, weep

Occurrences100
Frequency Rank#346

Verse Usage

This word appears 100 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.