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G2799κλαίωklaiō

to weepPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 11
  4. 8
  5. 2
  6. 2
  7. 2
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. 1
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. 2
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 6

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40 occurrences in 34 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Matthew 2:18

    In Ramah there was a sound of weeping and great sorrow, Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted for their loss.

    κλαίουσα klaiousa “weeping [for]”

  2. Matthew 26:75

    And the word of Jesus came back to Peter, when he said, Before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. And he went out, weeping bitterly.

    ἔκλαυσεν eklausen “he wept”

  3. Mark 5:38

    And they came to the house of the ruler of the Synagogue; and he saw people running this way and that, and weeping and crying loudly.

    κλαίοντας klaiontas “weeping”

  4. Mark 5:39

    And when he had gone in, he said to them, Why are you making such a noise and weeping? The child is not dead, but sleeping.

    κλαίετε; klaiete “weep?”

  5. Mark 14:72

    And in the same minute, the cock gave a second cry. And it came to Peter's mind how Jesus had said to him, Before the cock's second cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. And at this thought he was overcome with weeping.

    ἔκλαιεν. eklaien “he was weeping.”

  6. Mark 16:10

    She went and gave news of it to those who had been with him, while they were sorrowing and weeping.

    κλαίουσιν. klaiousin “weeping.”

  7. Luke 6:21

    Happy are you who are in need of food now: for you will be made full. Happy are you who are weeping now; for you will be glad.

    κλαίοντες klaiontes “weeping”

  8. Luke 6:25

    Unhappy are you who are full of food now: for you will be in need. Unhappy are you who are laughing now: for you will be crying in sorrow.

    κλαύσετε. klausete “will weep.”

  9. Luke 7:13

    And when the Lord saw her, he had pity on her and said to her, Be not sad.

    κλαῖε. klaie “do weep.”

  10. Luke 7:32

    They are like children who are seated in the market-place, crying out to one another, and saying, We made music for you, but you did not take part in the dance; we gave cries of sorrow, but you were not sad.

    ἐκλαύσατε. eklausate “you did weep.”

  11. Luke 7:38

    And went in and took her place at the back of him, near his feet, weeping, so that his feet were washed with the drops from her eyes, and with her hair she made them dry, and kissing his feet she put the perfume on them.

    κλαίουσα klaiousa “weeping”

  12. Luke 8:52

    And all the people were weeping and crying for her; but he said, Do not be sad, for she is not dead, but sleeping.

    ἔκλαιον eklaion “They were weeping”κλαίετε· klaiete “do weep;”

  13. Luke 19:41

    And when he got near and saw the town, he was overcome with weeping for it,

    ἔκλαυσεν eklausen “He wept”

  14. Luke 22:62

    And he went out, weeping bitterly.

    ἔκλαυσεν eklausen “he wept”

  15. Luke 23:28

    But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, let not your weeping be for me, but for yourselves and for your children.

    κλαίετε klaiete “do weep”κλαίετε klaiete “do weep”

  16. John 11:31

    Then the Jews who were with her in the house, comforting her, when they saw Mary get up quickly and go out, went after her in the belief that she was going to the place of the dead and would be weeping there.

    κλαύσῃ klausē “she may weep”

  17. John 11:33

    And when Jesus saw her weeping, and saw the Jews weeping who came with her, his spirit was moved and he was troubled,

    κλαίουσαν klaiousan “weeping”κλαίοντας, klaiontas “weeping,”

  18. John 16:20

    Truly I say to you, You will be weeping and sorrowing, but the world will be glad: you will be sad, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

    κλαύσετε klausete “you will weep”

  19. John 20:11

    But Mary was still there outside the hole in the rock, weeping; and while she was weeping and looking into the hole,

    κλαίουσα. klaiousa “weeping.”ἔκλαιεν, eklaien “she was weeping,”

  20. John 20:13

    They said to her, Woman, why are you weeping? She said to them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I have no knowledge where they have put him.

    κλαίεις; klaieis “weep you?”

  21. John 20:15

    Jesus said to her, Woman, why are you weeping? who are you looking for? She, taking him for the gardener, said to him, Sir, if you have taken him away from here, say where you have put him and I will take him away.

    κλαίεις; klaieis “do you weep?”

  22. Acts 9:39

    And Peter went with them. And when he had come, they took him into the room: and all the widows were there, weeping and putting before him the coats and clothing which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

    κλαίουσαι klaiousai “weeping”

  23. Acts 21:13

    Then Paul said, What are you doing, weeping and wounding my heart? for I am ready, not only to be a prisoner, but to be put to death at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

    κλαίοντες klaiontes “weeping”

  24. Romans 12:15

    Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.

    κλαίειν klaiein “to weep”κλαιόντων. klaiontōn “weeping.”

  25. 1 Corinthians 7:30

    And for those who are in sorrow, to give no signs of it; and for those who are glad, to give no signs of joy; and for those who are getting property, to be as if they had nothing;

    κλαίοντες klaiontes “weeping”κλαίοντες, klaiontes “weeping,”