Bakah

baw-kaw'
Parts of Speech Verb

Bakah Definition

  1. 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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hkb
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
01058
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 243

KJV Word Usage

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
Total
114

KJV Verse Count

14
1
1
8
3
8
2
8
12
5
1
2
2
1
5
4
1
4
7
2
4
1
2
1
1
Total
100
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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.

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