κλαυθμός

klauthmosweepingHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine9 occurrences3 books9 verses

Definition

κλαυθμός, -οῦ, ὁ

(κλαίω), [in LXX chiefly for בְּכִי ;]

crying, weeping, Acts 20:37; κ. καὶ ὀδυρμός, Matthew 2:18 (LXX); ὁ κ. καὶ ὁ βρυγμός, Matthew 8:12; 13:42, 50; 22:13; 24:51; 25:30, Luke 13:28.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κλαυθμός:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

9 total
  1. Matthew 2:18κλαυθμὸς · weeping
    “A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
  2. Matthew 8:12κλαυθμὸς · weeping
    But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
  3. Matthew 13:42κλαυθμὸς · weeping
    And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  4. Matthew 13:50κλαυθμὸς · weeping
    …and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  5. Matthew 22:13κλαυθμὸς · weeping
    Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
  6. Matthew 24:51κλαυθμὸς · weeping
    Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  7. Matthew 25:30κλαυθμὸς · weeping
    And throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
  8. Luke 13:28κλαυθμὸς · weeping
    There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are thrown out.
  9. Acts 20:37κλαυθμὸς · wept
    They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.