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 (AS)
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G2799 — κλαίω
klaiō · to weep · Greek
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Matthew 2:18 · κλαίουσαA voice was heard in Ramah, Weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; And she would not be comforted, because they are not.Matthew 26:75 · ἔκλαυσενAnd Peter remembered the word which Jesus had said, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.Mark 5:38 · κλαίονταςAnd they come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he beholdeth a tumult, and many weeping and wailing greatly.Mark 5:39 · κλαίετε;And when he was entered in, he saith unto them, Why make ye a tumult, and weep? the child is not dead, but sleepeth.Mark 14:72 · ἔκλαιεν.¶And straightway the second time the cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word, how that Jesus said unto him, Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept.Luke 6:21 · κλαίοντεςBlessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.Luke 6:25 · κλαύσετε.¶Woe unto you, ye that are full now! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you, ye that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.Luke 7:13 · κλαῖε.And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.Luke 7:32 · ἐκλαύσατε.They are like unto children that sit in the marketplace, and call one to another; who say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not weep.Luke 7:38 · κλαίουσαand standing behind at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.Luke 8:52 · ἔκλαιον · κλαίετε·And all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth.Luke 19:41 · ἔκλαυσενAnd when he drew nigh, he saw the city and wept over it,Luke 22:62 · ἔκλαυσενAnd he went out, and wept bitterly.Luke 23:28 · κλαίετε · κλαίετεBut Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.John 11:31 · κλαύσῃThe Jews then who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, supposing that she was going unto the tomb to weep there.John 11:33 · κλαίουσαν · κλαίοντας,When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,John 16:20 · κλαύσετεVerily, verily, I say unto you, that ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.John 20:11 · κλαίουσα. · ἔκλαιεν,But Mary was standing without at the tomb weeping: so, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb;John 20:13 · κλαίεις;And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.John 20:15 · κλαίεις;Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou hast borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.Acts 9:39 · κλαίουσαιAnd Peter arose and went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.Acts 21:13 · κλαίοντεςThen Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.Romans 12:15 · κλαίειν · κλαιόντων.Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep.1 Corinthians 7:30 · κλαίοντες · κλαίοντες,and those that weep, as though they wept not; and those that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and those that buy, as though they possessed not;Philippians 3:18 · κλαίωνFor many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:James 4:9 · κλαύσατε·Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.James 5:1 · κλαύσατεCome now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you.Revelation 5:4 · ἔκλαιονAnd I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon:Revelation 5:5 · κλαῖε.and one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not; behold, the Lion that is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, hath overcome to open the book and the seven seals thereof.Revelation 18:9 · κλαύσουσινAnd the kings of the earth, who committed fornication and lived wantonly with her, shall weep and wail over her, when they look upon the smoke of her burning,Revelation 18:11 · κλαίουσινAnd the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, for no man buyeth their merchandise any more;Revelation 18:15 · κλαίοντεςThe merchants of these things, who were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning;Revelation 18:19 · κλαίοντεςAnd they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying, Woe, woe, the great city, wherein all that had their ships in the sea were made rich by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.