δάκρυ, δάκρυον
dakru, dakruon
“teardrop”
Definition
a tear
of uncertain affinity;
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Neuter)
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
δάκρυ, δάκρυον appears 11 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.
I served the Lord with great humility and with tears, especially in the trials that came upon me through the plots of the Jews.
For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected. He could find no ground for repentance, though he sought the blessing with tears.
As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.
Immediately the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe; help my unbelief!”
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