247 occurrences

'Cry' in the Bible

From the end of the earth will I send up my cry to you, when my heart is overcome: take me to the rock which is over-high for me.

For he will be a saviour to the poor in answer to his cry; and to him who is in need, without a helper.

You gave a cry in your trouble, and I made you free; I gave you an answer in the secret place of the thunder; I put you to the test at the waters of Meribah. (Selah.)

Happy are the people who have knowledge of the holy cry: the light of your face, O Lord, will be shining on their way.

The rivers send up, O Lord, the rivers send up their voices; they send them up with a loud cry.

But when their cry came to his ears, he had pity on their trouble:

Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles;

Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles.

Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.

Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.

I have given my love to the Lord, because he has given ear to the voice of my cry and my prayer.

My cry has gone up to you; take me out of trouble, and I will be guided by your unchanging word.

Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

The sound of my cry went up to the Lord; with my voice I made my prayer for grace to the Lord.

I have made my cry to you, O Lord; I have said, You are my safe place, and my heritage in the land of the living.

Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.

Where the roads go into the town her cry goes out, at the doorways her voice is loud:

The king's wrath is like the loud cry of a lion, but his approval is like dew on the grass.

The wrath of a king is like the loud cry of a lion: he who makes him angry does wrong against himself.

The words of the wise which come quietly to the ear are noted more than the cry of a ruler among the foolish.

For the vine-garden of the Lord of armies is the people of Israel, and the men of Judah are the plant of his delight: and he was looking for upright judging, and there was blood; for righteousness, and there was a cry for help.

The sound of their armies will be like the voice of a lion, and their war-cry like the noise of young lions: with loud cries they will come down on their food and will take it away safely, and there will be no one to take it out of their hands.

And the bases of the door-pillars were shaking at the sound of his cry, and the house was full of smoke.

Give a loud cry, daughter of Gallim; let Laishah give ear; let Anathoth give answer to her.

Let your voice be sounding in a cry of joy, O daughter of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you.

Send out a cry of grief; for the day of the Lord is near; it comes as destruction from the Most High.

Send out a cry, O door! Make sounds of sorrow, O town! All your land has come to nothing, O Philistia; for there comes a smoke out of the north, and everyone keeps his place in the line.

The daughter of Dibon has gone up to the high places, weeping: Moab is sounding her cry of sorrow over Nebo, and over Medeba: everywhere the hair of the head and of the face is cut off.

My heart is crying out for Moab; her people go in flight to Zoar, and to Eglath-shelishiyah: for they go up with weeping by the slope of Luhith; on the way to Horonaim they send up a cry of destruction.

For the cry has gone round the limits of Moab; as far as to Eglaim and Beer-elim.

For this cause my sorrow for the vine of Sibmah will be like the weeping for Jazer: my eyes are dropping water on you, O Heshbon and Elealeh! For they are sounding the war-cry over your summer fruits and the getting in of your grain;

And all joy is gone; no longer are they glad for the fertile field; and in the vine-gardens there are no songs or sounds of joy: the crushing of grapes has come to an end, and its glad cry has been stopped.

And the watchman gave a loud cry, O my lord, I am on the watchtower all day, and am placed in my watch every night:

The word about Tyre. Let a cry of sorrow go up, O ships of Tarshish, because your strong place is made waste; on the way back from the land of Kittim the news is given to them.

Send out a cry of grief, you men of the sea-land, traders of Zidon, who go over the sea, whose representatives are on great waters;

Let a cry of sorrow go up, O ships of Tarshish: because your strong place is made waste

O people, living in Zion, at Jerusalem, your weeping will be ended; he will certainly have mercy on you at the sound of your cry; when it comes to his ear, he will give you an answer.

A voice of one saying, Give a cry! And I said, What is my cry to be? All flesh is grass, and all its strength like the flower of the field.

He will make no cry, his voice will not be loud: his words will not come to men's ears in the streets.

Let the waste land and its flocks be glad, the tent-circles of Kedar; let the people of the rock give a glad cry, from the top of the mountains let them make a sound of joy.

The Lord will go out as a man of war, he will be moved to wrath like a fighting-man: his voice will be strong, he will give a loud cry; he will go against his attackers like a man of war.

The Lord, who has taken up your cause, the Holy One of Israel, says, Because of you I have sent to Babylon, and made all their seers come south, and the Chaldaeans whose cry is in the ships.

Make a song, O heavens, for the Lord has done it: give a loud cry, you deep parts of the earth: let your voices be loud in song, you mountains, and you woods with all your trees: for the Lord has taken up the cause of Jacob, and will let his glory be seen in Israel.

They put him on their backs, and take him up, and put him in his fixed place, from which he may not be moved; if a man gives a cry for help to him, he is unable to give an answer, or get him out of his trouble.

Your false gods will not keep you safe in answer to your cry; but the wind will take them, they will be gone like a breath: but he who puts his hope in me will take the land, and will have my holy mountain as his heritage.

Make a loud cry, do not be quiet, let your voice be sounding like a horn, and make clear to my people their evil doings, and to the family of Jacob their sins.

Then at the sound of your voice, the Lord will give an answer; at your cry he will say, Here am I. If you take away from among you the yoke, the putting out of the finger of shame, and the evil word;

And as for you (Jeremiah), make no prayers for this people, send up no cry or prayer for them, make no request for them to me: for I will not give ear.

The voice of the cry of the daughter of my people comes from a far land: Is the Lord not in Zion? is not her King in her? Why have they made me angry with their images and their strange gods which are no gods?

For a sound of weeping goes up from Zion, a cry, How has destruction come on us? we are overcome with shame because we have gone away from our land; he has sent us out from our house.

So the Lord has said, I will send evil on them, which they will not be able to get away from; and they will send up a cry for help to me, but I will not give ear to them.

And as for you, make no prayers for this people, send up no cry or prayer for them: for I will not give ear to their cry in the time of their trouble.

Judah is weeping and its doors are dark with sorrow, and people are seated on the earth clothed in black; and the cry of Jerusalem has gone up.

When they go without food, I will not give ear to their cry; when they give burned offerings and meal offerings, I will not take pleasure in them: but I will put an end to them by the sword and by need of food and by disease.

Let a cry for help go up from their houses, when you send an armed band on them suddenly: for they have made a hole in which to take me, and have put nets for my feet secretly.

For every word I say is a cry for help; I say with a loud voice, Violent behaviour and wasting: because the word of the Lord is made a shame to me and a cause of laughing all the day.

May that man be like the towns overturned by the Lord without mercy: let a cry for help come to his ears in the morning, and the sound of war in the middle of the day;

Go up to Lebanon and give a cry; let your voice be loud in Bashan, crying out from Abarim; for all your lovers have come to destruction

So, as a prophet, give out these words among them, and say to them, The voice of the Lord will be sounding like a lion from on high; he will send out his voice from his holy place, like the loud voice of a lion, against his flock; he will give a cry, like those who are crushing the grapes, against all the people of the earth.

A sound of the cry of the keepers of sheep, and the bitter crying of the chiefs of the flock! for the Lord has made waste their green fields.

For the Lord has said, Make a glad song for Jacob and give a cry on the top of the mountains: give the news, give praise, and say, The Lord has given salvation to his people, even to the rest of Israel.

Your shame has come to the ears of the nations, and the earth is full of your cry: for the strong man is falling against the strong, they have come down together.

This is what the Lord has said: See, waters are coming up out of the north, and will become an overflowing stream, overflowing the land and everything in it, the town and those who are living in it; and men will give a cry, and all the people of the land will be crying out in pain.

For by the slope of Luhith they will go up, weeping all the way; for on the way down to Horonaim the cry of destruction has come to their ears.

The cry of Heshbon comes even to Elealeh; to Jahaz their voice is sounding; from Zoar even to Horonaim and to Eglath-shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim will become dry.

Because of this, see, the days are coming when I will have a cry of war sounded against Rabbah, the town of the children of Ammon; it will become a waste of broken walls, and her daughter-towns will be burned with fire: then Israel will take the heritage of those who took his heritage, says the Lord.

The earth is shaking with the noise of their fall; their cry is sounding in the Red Sea.

Their tents and their flocks they will take; they will take away for themselves their curtains and all their vessels and their camels: they will give a cry to them, Fear on every side.

Give a loud cry against her on every side; she has given herself up, her supports are overturned, her walls are broken down: for it is the payment taken by the Lord; give her payment; as she has done, so do to her.

At the cry, Babylon is taken! the earth is shaking, and the cry comes to the ears of the nations.

There is the sound of a cry from Babylon, and of a great destruction from the land of the Chaldaeans:

Let your cry go up to the Lord: O wall of the daughter of Zion, let your weeping be flowing down like a stream day and night; give yourself no rest, let not your eyes keep back the drops of sorrow.

Even when I send up a cry for help, he keeps my prayer shut out.

My voice came to you; let not your ear be shut to my breathing, to my cry.

At his right hand was the fate of Jerusalem, to give orders for destruction, to send up the war-cry, to put engines of war against the doors, lifting up earthworks, building walls.

At the sound of the cry of your ships' guides, the boards of the ship will be shaking.

Son of man, be a prophet, and say, These are the words of the Lord: Give a cry, Aha, for the day!

And when he came near the hole where Daniel was, he gave a loud cry of grief; the king made answer and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is your God, whose servant you are at all times, able to keep you safe from the lions?

Let the horn be sounded in Gibeah and in Ramah; give a loud cry in Beth-aven, They are after you, O Benjamin.

And Ephraim is like a foolish dove, without wisdom; they send out their cry to Egypt, they go to Assyria.

They will send up to me a cry for help: We, Israel, have knowledge of you, O God of Israel.

They will go after the Lord; his cry will be like that of a lion; his cry will be loud, and the children will come from the west, shaking with fear;

O Lord, my cry goes up to you: for fire has put an end to the grass-lands of the waste, and all the trees of the field are burned with its flame.

Let the horn be sounded in Zion, and a war-cry in my holy mountain; let all the people of the land be troubled: for the day of the Lord is coming;

And he said, The Lord will give a lion's cry from Zion, his voice will be sounding from Jerusalem; and the fields of the keepers of sheep will become dry, and the top of Carmel will be wasted away.

Will a lion give his loud cry in the woodland when no food is there? will the voice of the young lion be sounding from his hole if he has taken nothing?

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀναβοάω 
Anaboao 
Usage: 3

זעק 
Za`aq 
Usage: 73

צהל 
Tsahal 
Usage: 9

צעק 
Tsa`aq 
Usage: 55

שׁעע 
Sha`a` 
Usage: 9

ἐπιφωνέω 
Epiphoneo 
Usage: 3

κράζω 
Krazo 
cry , cry out
Usage: 58

κραυγάζω 
Kraugazo 
cry , cry out
Usage: 7

אנק 
'anaq 
Usage: 4

אנקה 
'anaqah 
Usage: 4

זכוּכית 
Z@kuwkiyth 
Usage: 1

זעקה זעק 
Za`aq 
Usage: 18

ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329

ערג 
`arag 
pant , cry
Usage: 3

פּעה 
Pa`ah 
cry
Usage: 1

צוחה 
Ts@vachah 
Usage: 4

צעקה 
Tsa`aqah 
Usage: 21

צרח 
Tsarach 
cry , roar
Usage: 2

קרא 
Q@ra' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 11

קרח קרח 
Qerach 
Usage: 7

רוּע 
Ruwa` 
shout , noise , ..alarm , cry , triumph , smart ,
Usage: 45

רנּה 
Rinnah 
Usage: 33

רנן 
Ranan 
Usage: 54

שׁוע 
Shava` 
Usage: 21

שׁוּע 
Shuwa` 
Usage: 2

שׁוע 
Showa` 
Usage: 3

שׁועה 
Shav`ah 
cry
Usage: 11

תּשׁאה 
T@shu'ah 
Usage: 4

ἀνακράζω 
Anakrazo 
Usage: 5

βοάω 
Boao 
cry
Usage: 11

βοή 
Boe 
cry
Usage: 0

ἐπιβοάω 
Epiboao 
cry
Usage: 1

κραυγή 
Krauge 
Usage: 5

κρύσταλλος 
Krustallos 
Usage: 2

φωνέω 
Phoneo 
call , crow , cry , call for
Usage: 30

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