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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

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114 occurrences in 100 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 21:16

    And she went some distance away, about an arrow flight, and seating herself on the earth, she gave way to bitter weeping, saying, Let me not see the death of my child.

    וַתֵּֽבְךְּ׃ (תֵּֽבְךְּ) Te.vek “she wept”

  2. Genesis 23:2

    And Sarah's death took place in Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron, in the land of Canaan: and Abraham went into his house, weeping and sorrowing for Sarah.

    וְלִבְכֹּתָֽהּ׃ (בְכֹּתָֽ) v.ko.Ta “weep for”

  3. Genesis 27:38

    And Esau said to his father, Is that the only blessing you have, my father? give a blessing to me, even me! And Esau was overcome with weeping.

    וַיֵּֽבְךְּ׃ (יֵּֽבְךְּ) i.Ye.vek “he wept”

  4. Genesis 29:11

    And weeping for joy, Jacob gave Rachel a kiss.

    וַיֵּֽבְךְּ׃ (יֵּֽבְךְּ) i.Ye.vek “he wept”

  5. Genesis 33:4

    Then Esau came running up to him, and folding him in his arms, gave him a kiss: and the two of them were overcome with weeping.

    וַיִּבְכּֽוּ׃ (יִּבְכּֽוּ) i.yiv.Ku “they wept”

  6. Genesis 37:35

    And all his sons and all his daughters came to give him comfort, but he would not be comforted, saying with weeping, I will go down to the underworld to my son. So great was his father's sorrow for him.

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

  7. Genesis 42:24

    And turning away from them, he was overcome with weeping; then he went on talking to them again and took Simeon and put chains on him before their eyes.

    וַיֵּ֑בְךְּ (יֵּ֑בְךְּ) i.Ye.vek “he wept”

  8. Genesis 43:30

    Then, after washing his face, he came out, and controlling his feelings said, Put food before us.

    לִבְכּ֑וֹת (בְכּ֑וֹת) v.Kot “weep”וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ (יֵּ֥בְךְּ) i.Ye.vek “he wept”

  9. Genesis 45:14

    Then, weeping, he took Benjamin in his arms, and Benjamin himself was weeping on Joseph's neck.

    וַיֵּ֑בְךְּ (יֵּ֑בְךְּ) i.Ye.vek “he wept”בָּכָ֖ה ba.Khah “he wept”

  10. Genesis 45:15

    Then he gave a kiss to all his brothers, weeping over them; and after that his brothers had no fear of talking to him.

    וַיֵּ֣בְךְּ (יֵּ֣בְךְּ) i.Ye.vek “he wept”

  11. Genesis 46:29

    And Joseph got his carriage ready and went to Goshen for the meeting with his father; and when he came before him, he put his arms round his neck, weeping.

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

  12. Genesis 50:1

    And Joseph put his head down on his father's face, weeping and kissing him.

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

  13. Genesis 50:3

    And the forty days needed for making the body ready went by: and there was weeping for him among the Egyptians for seventy days.

    וַיִּבְכּ֥וּ (יִּבְכּ֥וּ) i.yiv.Ku “they wept for”

  14. Genesis 50:17

    You are to say to Joseph, Let the wrongdoing of your brothers be overlooked, and the evil they did to you: now, if it is your pleasure, let the sin of the servants of your father's God have forgiveness. And at these words, Joseph was overcome with weepin

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

  15. Exodus 2:6

    And opening it, she saw the child, and he was crying. And she had pity on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children.

    בֹּכֶ֑ה bo.Kheh “[was] crying”

  16. Leviticus 10:6

    And Moses said to Aaron and to Eleazar and Ithamar, his sons, Do not let your hair be loose, and give no signs of grief; so that death may not overtake you, and his wrath come on all the people; but let there be weeping among your brothers and all the ho

    יִבְכּוּ֙ yiv.Ku “they will weep for”

  17. Numbers 11:4

    And the mixed band of people who went with them were overcome by desire: and the children of Israel, weeping again, said, Who will give us flesh for our food?

    וַיִּבְכּ֗וּ (יִּבְכּ֗וּ) i.yiv.Ku “they wept”

  18. Numbers 11:10

    And at the sound of the people weeping, every man at his tent-door, the wrath of the Lord was great, and Moses was very angry.

    בֹּכֶה֙ bo.Kheh “weeping”

  19. Numbers 11:13

    Where am I to get flesh to give to all this people? For they are weeping to me and saying, Give us flesh for our food.

    יִבְכּ֤וּ yiv.Ku “they are weeping”

  20. Numbers 11:18

    And say to the people, Make yourselves clean before tomorrow and you will have flesh for your food: for in the ears of the Lord you have been weeping and saying, Who will give us flesh for food? for we were well off in Egypt: and so the Lord will give yo

    בְּכִיתֶם֩ be.khi.Tem “you have wept”

  21. Numbers 11:20

    But every day for a month, till you are tired of it, turning from it in disgust: because you have gone against the Lord who is with you, and have been weeping before him saying, Why did we come out of Egypt?

    וַתִּבְכּ֤וּ (תִּבְכּ֤וּ) tiv.Ku “you have wept”

  22. Numbers 14:1

    Then all the people gave load cries of grief, and all that night they gave themselves up to weeping.

    וַיִּבְכּ֥וּ (יִּבְכּ֥וּ) i.yiv.Ku “they wept”

  23. Numbers 20:29

    And when the people saw that Aaron was dead, all the children of Israel gave themselves up to weeping for him for thirty days.

    וַיִּבְכּ֤וּ (יִּבְכּ֤וּ) i.yiv.Ku “they wept for”

  24. Numbers 25:6

    Then one of the children of Israel came to his brothers, taking with him a woman of Midian, before the eyes of Moses and all the meeting of the people, while they were weeping at the door of the Tent of meeting.

    בֹכִ֔ים vo.Khim “[were] weeping”

  25. Deuteronomy 1:45

    And you came back, weeping before the Lord; but the Lord gave no attention to your cries and did not give ear to you.

    וַתִּבְכּ֖וּ (תִּבְכּ֖וּ) tiv.Ku “you wept”