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H1058בָּכָהba.khah

to weepPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 16
  2. 1
  3. 1
  4. 8
  5. 3
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 8
  8. 2
  9. 10
  10. 15
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 5
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 1
  15. 3
  16. 3
  17. 1
  18. 5
  19. 4
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. 1
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 5
  24. 9
  25. 3
  26. 4
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  29. 2
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 2
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 1
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

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114 occurrences in 100 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Psalms 126:6

    Though he goeth on his way weeping that beareth the measure of seed, he shall come home with joy, bearing his sheaves.

    וּבָכֹה֮ (בָכֹה֮) va.Khoh “weeping”

  2. Psalms 137:1

    By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.

    בָּכִ֑ינוּ ba.Khi.nu “we wept”

  3. Ecclesiastes 3:4

    A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

    לִבְכּוֹת֙ (בְכּוֹת֙) v.kOt “weep”

  4. Isaiah 16:9

    Therefore I will weep with the weeping of Jazer for the vine of Sibmah; I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh; for upon thy summer fruits and upon thy harvest the battle shout is fallen.

    אֶבְכֶּ֞ה 'ev.Keh “I weep”

  5. Isaiah 30:19

    For, O people that dwellest in Zion at Jerusalem, thou shalt weep no more; He will surely be gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry, when He shall hear, He will answer thee.

    בָּכ֣וֹ ba.Kho “certainly <weep>”תִבְכֶּ֗ה tiv.Keh “you will weep”

  6. Isaiah 33:7

    Behold, their valiant ones cry without; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

    יִבְכָּיֽוּן׃ (יִבְכָּיֽוּ) yiv.ka.Yu “they weep”

  7. Isaiah 38:3

    and said: 'Remember now, O LORD, I beseech Thee, how I have walked before Thee in truth and with a whole heart, and have done that which is good in Thy sight.' And Hezekiah wept sore.

    וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ (יֵּ֥בְךְּ) i.Ye.vek “he wept”

  8. Jeremiah 8:23

    Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

    וְאֶבְכֶּה֙ (אֶבְכֶּה֙) 'ev.Keh “I may bewail”

  9. Jeremiah 13:17

    But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride; and mine eyes shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD'S flock is carried away captive.

    תִּבְכֶּֽה־ tiv.keh- “it will weep”

  10. Jeremiah 22:10

    Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep sore for him that goeth away, for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

    תִּבְכּ֣וּ tiv.Ku “you weep”בְּכ֤וּ be.Khu “weep”בָכוֹ֙ va.Kho “continually <to weep>”

  11. Jeremiah 31:15

    Thus saith the LORD: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children; she refuseth to be comforted for her children, because they are not.

    מְבַכָּ֣ה me.va.Kah “[is] weeping”

  12. Jeremiah 41:6

    And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went; and it came to pass, as he met them, he said unto them: 'Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam.'

    וּבֹכֶ֑ה (בֹכֶ֑ה) vo.Kheh “weeping”

  13. Jeremiah 48:32

    With more than the weeping of Jazer will I weep for thee, O vine of Sibmah; thy branches passed over the sea, they reached even to the sea of Jazer; upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage the spoiler is fallen.

    אֶבְכֶּה־ 'ev.keh- “I will weep”

  14. Jeremiah 50:4

    In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together; they shall go on their way weeping, and shall seek the LORD their God.

    וּבָכוֹ֙ (בָכוֹ֙) va.Kho “weeping”

  15. Lamentations 1:2

    She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks; she hath none to comfort her among all her lovers; all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.

    בָּכ֨וֹ ba.Kho “bitterly <weep>”תִבְכֶּ֜ה tiv.Keh “she weeps”

  16. Lamentations 1:16

    'For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water; because the comforter is far from me, even he that should refresh my soul; my children are desolate, because the enemy hath prevailed.'

    בוֹכִיָּ֗ה vo.khi.Yah “[am] weeping”

  17. Ezekiel 8:14

    Then He brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which was toward the north; and, behold, there sat the women weeping for Tammuz.

    מְבַכּ֖וֹת me.va.Kot “bewailing”

  18. Ezekiel 24:16

    'Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke; yet neither shalt thou make lamentation nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down.

    תִבְכֶּ֔ה tiv.Keh “you must weep”

  19. Ezekiel 24:23

    and your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet; ye shall not make lamentation nor weep; but ye shall pine away in your iniquities, and moan one toward another.

    תִבְכּ֑וּ tiv.Ku “you must weep”

  20. Ezekiel 27:31

    And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee in bitterness of soul with bitter lamentation.

    וּבָכ֥וּ (בָכ֥וּ) va.Khu “they will weep”

  21. Hosea 12:5

    So he strove with an angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication unto him; at Beth-el he would find him, and there he would speak with us;

    בָּכָ֖ה ba.Khah “he wept”

  22. Joel 1:5

    Awake, ye drunkards, and weep, and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.

    וּבְכ֔וּ (בְכ֔וּ) ve.Khu “weep”

  23. Joel 2:17

    Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say: 'Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not Thy heritage to reproach, that the nations should make them a byword: wherefore should they say among the peoples:

    יִבְכּוּ֙ yiv.Ku “let them weep”

  24. Micah 1:10

    Tell it not in Gath, weep not at all; at Beth-le-aphrah roll thyself in the dust.

    בָּכ֖וֹ ba.Kho “at all <weep>”תִּבְכּ֑וּ tiv.Ku “you weep”

  25. Zechariah 7:3

    and to speak unto the priests of the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying: 'Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?'

    הַֽאֶבְכֶּה֙ (אֶבְכֶּה֙) 'ev.Keh “will I weep”