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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

בָּכָה

H1058 · bâkâh · baw-kaw' · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

to weep; generally to bemoan

KJV usage

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

113mapped occurrences
99verses
17KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

wept 56weep 27weeping 7bewail 4weepeth 4sore 3mourned 2bewailed 1again 1weepest 1over 1tears 1complain 1lamentation 1more 1Weep 1all 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

2 Samuel 1:24Mapped KJV word: over

Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.

2 Samuel 3:32Mapped KJV word: wept

And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.

2 Samuel 3:32Mapped KJV word: wept

And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.

2 Samuel 3:34Mapped KJV word: wept

Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before wicked men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him.

2 Samuel 12:21Mapped KJV word: weep

Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

2 Samuel 12:22Mapped KJV word: wept

And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?

2 Samuel 13:36Mapped KJV word: wept

And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore.

2 Samuel 13:36Mapped KJV word: wept

And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore.

2 Samuel 15:23Mapped KJV word: wept

And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.

2 Samuel 15:30Mapped KJV word: wept

And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.

2 Samuel 15:30Mapped KJV word: weeping

And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.

2 Samuel 18:33Mapped KJV word: wept

And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!

2 Samuel 19:1Mapped KJV word: weepeth

And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.

2 Kings 8:11Mapped KJV word: wept

And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.

2 Kings 8:12Mapped KJV word: weepeth

And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.

2 Kings 13:14Mapped KJV word: wept

Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.

2 Kings 20:3Mapped KJV word: wept

I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

2 Kings 22:19Mapped KJV word: wept

Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the LORD.

2 Chronicles 34:27Mapped KJV word: weep

Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard thee also, saith the LORD.

Ezra 3:12Mapped KJV word: wept

But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:

Ezra 10:1Mapped KJV word: weeping

Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.

Ezra 10:1Mapped KJV word: wept

Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.

Nehemiah 1:4Mapped KJV word: wept

And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,

Nehemiah 8:9Mapped KJV word: weep

And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.

Nehemiah 8:9Mapped KJV word: wept

And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.

Esther 8:3Mapped KJV word: tears

And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.

Job 2:12Mapped KJV word: wept

And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.

Job 27:15Mapped KJV word: weep

Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.

Job 30:25Mapped KJV word: weep

Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?

Job 30:31Mapped KJV word: weep

My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.

Job 31:38Mapped KJV word: complain

If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;

Psalms 69:10Mapped KJV word: wept

When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.

Psalms 78:64Mapped KJV word: lamentation

Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.

Psalms 126:6Mapped KJV word: weepeth

He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

Psalms 137:1Mapped KJV word: wept

By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.

Ecclesiastes 3:4Mapped KJV word: weep

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

Isaiah 16:9Mapped KJV word: bewail

Therefore I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen.

Isaiah 30:19Mapped KJV word: weep

For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee.

Isaiah 30:19Mapped KJV word: more

For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee.

Isaiah 33:7Mapped KJV word: weep

Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without: the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.

Isaiah 38:3Mapped KJV word: wept

And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

Jeremiah 9:1Mapped KJV word: weep

Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Jeremiah 13:17Mapped KJV word: weep

But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD's flock is carried away captive.

Jeremiah 22:10Mapped KJV word: Weep

Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

Jeremiah 22:10Mapped KJV word: weep

Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

Jeremiah 22:10Mapped KJV word: sore

Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

Jeremiah 31:15Mapped KJV word: weeping

Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.

Jeremiah 41:6Mapped KJV word: weeping

And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went: and it came to pass, as he met them, he said unto them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam.

Jeremiah 48:32Mapped KJV word: weep

O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping of Jazer: thy plants are gone over the sea, they reach even to the sea of Jazer: the spoiler is fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage.

Jeremiah 50:4Mapped KJV word: weeping

In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God.