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κλαίω

klaíōGreek · G2799

Derivation

of uncertain affinity;

Meaning

to sob, i.e. wail aloud (whereas 1145 is rather to cry silently)

In the King James Version

bewail, weep

Translated as

weep (15), weeping (9), wept (8), thou (2), have (1), bewail (1)

Where it appears

Found in 31 verses

Matthew
2:18, 26:75
Mark
5:38, 5:39
Acts
9:39, 21:13
Romans
12:15
1 Corinthians
7:30
Philippians
3:18
James
4:9, 5:1
Revelation
5:4, 5:5, 18:9, 18:11, 18:15, 18:19

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