Strong's #1058: bakah (pronounced baw-kaw')
a primitive root; to weep; generally to bemoan:--X at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, X more, mourn, X sore, X with tears, weep.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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bâkâh
1) to weep, bewail, cry, shed tears
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to weep (in grief, humiliation, or joy)
1a2) to weep bitterly (with cognate acc.)
1a3) to weep upon (embrace and weep)
1a4) to bewail
1b) (Piel) participle
1b1) lamenting
1b2) bewailing
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 114 times:
Jeremiah 50:4: "of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, the LORD their God."
Lamentations 1:2: " She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all"
Lamentations 1:2: "She weepeth sore She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all"
Lamentations 1:16: "For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water,"
Ezekiel 8:14: "there sat women weeping for Tammuz."
Ezekiel 24:16: "yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down."
Ezekiel 24:23: "ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one"
Ezekiel 27:31: "And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart"
Hosea 12:4: "over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there"
Joel 1:5: "Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of"
Joel 2:17: "Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say,"
Micah 1:10: "Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah"
Micah 1:10: "Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah"
Zechariah 7:3: "and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as"
