GreekG2805Noun (Masculine)

κλαυθμός

klauthmos

9Occurrences
G2805Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

lamentation

from G2799 (κλαίω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
crying, weeping; κ. καὶ ὀδυρμός, (LXX); ὁ κ. καὶ ὁ βρυγμός.
LXX: chiefly for בְּכִי

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

κλαυθμός appears 9 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
7
Acts
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

Acts 20:37BSB

They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.

Luke 13:28BSB

There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are thrown out.

Matthew 13:42BSB

And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 13:50BSB

and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 2:18BSB

“A voice is heard in Ramah,weeping and great mourning,Rachel weeping for her children,and refusing to be comforted,because they are no more.”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.