99 occurrences in 13 translations

'Crying' in the Bible

"A voice was heard in Ramah: wailing and great mourning. Rachel was crying for her children. She refused to be comforted, because they no longer existed."

For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us.

But what comparison may I make of this generation? It is like children seated in the market-places, crying out to one another,

And the people gave them orders to be quiet; but they went on crying even louder, Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us.

and the multitudes who were going before, and who were following, were crying, saying, 'Hosanna to the Son of David, blessed is he who is coming in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.'

And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased,

And the governor said, 'Why, what evil did he?' and they were crying out the more, saying, 'Let be crucified.'

And some of those who were near by, hearing it, said, This man is crying to Elijah.

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

And the unclean spirit, tearing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.

and the unclean spirits, when they were seeing him, were falling down before him, and were crying, saying -- 'Thou art the Son of God;'

and crying with a loud voice he says, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee by God, torment me not.

When they came to the home of the synagogue leader, Jesus saw mass confusion. People were crying and sobbing loudly.

He entered the house and asked them, "Why all this confusion and crying? The child isn't dead. She's sleeping."

After crying out and throwing him into terrible convulsions, it came out; and the boy became so much like a corpse that most of them said, “He is dead!”

Many people told him to keep quiet, but he was crying out all the more, “Have mercy on me, Son of David!”

And Jesus came to a stop and said, Let him come. And crying out to the blind man, they said to him, Be comforted: come, he has sent for you.

And those going before and those following were crying out, saying, 'Hosanna! blessed is he who is coming in the name of the Lord;

Thereupon some began to spit on Him, and to blindfold Him, while striking Him with their fists and crying, "Prove that you are a prophet." The officers too struck Him with open hands as they took Him in charge.

And the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had ever done unto them.

And some of those who were near, hearing it, said, See, he is crying to Elijah.

She went and told those who had been with Jesus and who now were grieving and crying.

As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.

How blessed are you who are hungry now, because you will be satisfied! How blessed are you who are crying now, because you will laugh!

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.

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.

and knelt at his feet behind him. She was crying and began to wash his feet with her tears and dry them with her hair. Then she kissed his feet over and over again, anointing them constantly with the perfume.

So they came and woke Him, crying, "Rabbi, Rabbi, we are drowning." Then He roused Himself and rebuked the wind and the surging of the water, and they ceased and there was a calm.

Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But He said, “Stop crying, for she is not dead but asleep.”

And a man from among them, crying out, said, Master, I make a request to you, give a thought to my son, for he is my only child:

In that place there will be crying and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves being driven away on the outside.

And he crying out said, Father Abraham, have compassion on me, and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am suffering in this flame.

and shall not God execute the justice to His choice ones, who are crying unto Him day and night -- bearing long in regard to them?

Then those in front told him to keep quiet, but he kept crying out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

shouting,“Blessed (celebrated, praised) is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!Peace in heaven and glory (majesty, splendor) in the highest [heaven]!”

And he said in answer, I say to you, if these men keep quiet, the very stones will be crying out.

But they went on crying out loudly, Let him be put to death on the cross. And they had their way.

But Jesus turned to them and said, "Women of Jerusalem, stop crying for me. Instead, cry for yourselves and for your children,

He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.

When Jesus saw her crying, and the Jews who had come with her crying, He was angry in His spirit and deeply moved.

took the branches of the palms, and went forth to meet him, and were crying, 'Hosanna, blessed is he who is coming in the name of the Lord -- the king of Israel;'

From this time was Pilate seeking to release him, and the Jews were crying out, saying, 'If this one thou mayest release, thou art not a friend of Caesar; every one making himself a king, doth speak against Caesar.'

But Mary stood outside facing the tomb, crying. As she was crying, she stooped to look into the tomb.

They said to her, “Woman, why are you crying?”“Because they’ve taken away my Lord,” she told them, “and I don’t know where they’ve put Him.”

“Woman,” Jesus said to her, “why are you crying? Who is it you are looking for?”Supposing He was the gardener, she replied, “Sir, if you’ve removed Him, tell me where you’ve put Him, and I will take Him away.”

But crying out with a loud voice, they stopped their ears and rushed at him with one purpose.

For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.

So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they took him upstairs. All the widows gathered around Peter, crying and showing him all the shirts and coats Dorcas had made while she was still with them.

The people kept crying out, “The voice of a god and not of a man!”

Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,

And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;

And they having heard, and having become full of wrath, were crying out, saying, 'Great is the Artemis of the Ephesians!'

and having known that he is a Jew, one voice came out of all, for about two hours, crying, 'Great is the Artemis of the Ephesians!'

Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.

and some were crying out one thing, and some another, among the multitude, and not being able to know the certainty because of the tumult, he commanded him to be carried to the castle,

And they crying out and casting up their garments, and throwing dust into the air,

the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, saying, 'By scourges let him be examined;' that he might know for what cause they were crying so against him.

But perceiving that one group were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, Paul began crying out in the Council, “Brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees; I am on trial for the hope and resurrection of the dead!”

And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men which are here present with us, ye see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews have dealt with me, both at Jerusalem, and also here, crying that he ought not to live any longer.

Did I display any vacillation or caprice in this? Or the purposes which I form--do I form them on worldly principles, now crying "Yes, yes," and now "No, no"?

For in this we are crying in weariness, greatly desiring to be clothed with our house from heaven:

Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

Come now, you men of wealth, give yourselves to weeping and crying because of the bitter troubles which are coming to you.

But these men, like beasts without reason, whose natural use is to be taken and put to death, crying out against things of which they have no knowledge, will undergo that same destruction which they are designing for others;

the twenty-four elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne, and they worship Him who lives forever and ever; and they throw down their crowns before the throne, saying,

and I saw a strong messenger crying with a great voice, 'Who is worthy to open the scroll and to loose the seals of it?'

Then one of the elders said to me, “Stop crying. Look! The Lion from the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has been victorious so that He may open the scroll and its seven seals.”

And I heard every created thing that is in heaven or on earth or under the earth [in Hades, the realm of the dead] or on the sea, and everything that is in them, saying [together],“To Him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb (Christ), be blessing and honor and glory and dominion forever and ever.”

and crying with a great voice, saying, 'The salvation is to Him who is sitting upon the throne -- to our God, and to the Lamb!'

Then I looked, and I heard a solitary eagle flying in midheaven [for all to see], saying with a loud voice, “Woe, woe, woe [great wrath is coming] to those who dwell on the earth, because of the remaining blasts of the trumpets which the three angels are about to sound [announcing ever greater judgments]!”

She was pregnant and was crying out from her labor pains, the agony of giving birth.

And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud, Thrust in thy sickle, and reap: for the time is come for thee to reap; for the harvest of the earth is ripe.

And the kings of the earth, who made themselves unclean with her, and in her company gave themselves up to evil, will be weeping and crying over her, when they see the smoke of her burning,

And the traders of the earth are weeping and crying over her, because no man has any more desire for their goods,

Frightened by the severity of her punishment, businesses that had become rich because of her will stand at a distance, crying and mourning:

as they watched the smoke from her burning and kept crying out: “Who is like the great city?”

They threw dust on their heads and kept crying out, weeping, and mourning:Woe, woe, the great city,where all those who have ships on the seabecame rich from her wealth,for in a single hour she was destroyed.

Then a single powerful angel picked up a boulder like a great millstone and flung it into the sea, saying, “With such violence will Babylon the great city be hurled down [by the sudden, spectacular judgment of God], and will never again be found.

And I saw an angel taking his place in the sun; and he was crying with a loud voice, saying to all the birds in flight in the heavens, Come together to the great feast of God;

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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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