GreekG1145Verb
δακρύω
dakruō
“to weep”
1Occurrences
G1145Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to shed tears
from G1144 (δάκρυ);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to weep, shed tears.
Synonyms
κλαίω, of audible weeping, to cry; ὀδύρομαι, of grief expressed verbally, to lament; θρηνέω, of formal lamentation, to sing a dirge; ἀλαλάζω, to wail in Oriental fashion; στενάζω, of grief expressed by inarticulate sounds, to groan.
LXX: for בָּכָה, etc.
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
δακρύω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
John
1
Key Passages
John 11:35BSB
Jesus wept.
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