Bakah

The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 01058

Original Word	Word Origin
hkb	a primitive root
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Bakah	TWOT - 243
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
baw-kaw'	Verb

Definition

to weep, bewail, cry, shed tears
1. (Qal)
  1. to weep (in grief, humiliation, or joy)
  2. to weep bitterly (with cognate acc.)
  3. to weep upon (embrace and weep)
  4. to bewail
2. (Piel) participle
  1. lamenting
  2. bewailing

King James Word Usage - Total: 114

weep 98, bewail 5, sore 3 (inf. for emphasis) mourned 2, all 1 (inf), complain 1, lamentation 1, more 1 (inf.) , weep over 1, tears 1

KJV Verse Count
Genesis	14
Exodus	1
Leviticus	1
Numbers	8
Deuteronomy	3
Judges	8
Ruth	2
1 Samuel	8
2 Samuel	12
2 Kings	5
2 Chronicles	1
Ezra	2
Nehemiah	2
Esther	1
Job	5
Psalms	4
Ecclesiastes	1
Isaiah	4
Jeremiah	7
Lamentations	2
Ezekiel	4
Hosea	1
Joel	2
Micah	1
Zechariah	1

Total	100

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Bakah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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