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G2799Greek

κλαίω

Definition and meaning

klaio (klai'-o) v. 1. to sob, i.e. wail aloud {(whereas G1145 is rather to cry silently)} [of uncertain affinity] KJV: bewail, weep Compare: G1145

Tagged KJV passages

34 matching verses - 41.0 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.

1 Corinthians 7:30

And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;

Matched English: weep, wept
Philippians 3:18

(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Matched English: weeping
James 4:9

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Matched English: weep
James 5:1

Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.

Matched English: weep
Revelation 5:4

And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.

Matched English: wept
Revelation 5:5

And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

Matched English: Weep
Revelation 18:9

And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning,

Matched English: bewail
Revelation 18:11

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:

Matched English: weep
Revelation 18:15

The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,

Matched English: weeping
Revelation 18:19

And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.

Matched English: weeping