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H1058Hebrew

בָּכָה

Definition and meaning

bakah (baw-kaw') v. 1. to weep 2. (generally) to bemoan [a primitive root] KJV: X at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, X more, mourn, X sore, X with tears, weep.

Tagged KJV passages

100 matching verses - 114.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Joel 1:5

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

Matched English: weepJoel 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 thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?

Matched English: weepMicah 1:10

Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.

Matched English: weep, allZechariah 7:3

And to speak unto the priests which were in 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?

Matched English: weep