GreekG2896Verb

κράζω

krazō

55Occurrences
G2896Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, to "croak" (as a raven) or scream, i.e. (genitive case) to call aloud (shriek, exclaim, intreat)

a primary verb;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
in cl. chiefly poët.
1.prop. onomatop., of the raven, to croak, hence generally, of inartic. cries, to scream, cry out (Æsch.)
2.to cry, call out with a loud voice
Synonyms
see: βοάω
LXX: for זָעַק, צָעַק, קָרָא, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

κράζω appears 55 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
12
Acts
11
Mark
11
Revelation
10
John
4
Luke
3
Romans
2
Galatians
1

Key Passages

Acts 14:14BSB

But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul found out about this, they tore their clothes and rushed into the crowd, shouting,

Galatians 4:6BSB

And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!”

Matthew 15:22BSB

And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”

Mark 10:48BSB

Many people admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Revelation 12:2BSB

She was pregnant and crying out in the pain and agony of giving birth.

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