Definition
κραυγή, -ῆς, ἡ
[in LXX for צְוָחָה, תְּרוּעָה, שַׁוְעָה, etc. ;]
crying, outcry, clamour: Matthew 25:6, Luke 1:42, Acts 23:9, Ephesians 4:31, Hebrews 5:7, Revelation 21:4.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κραυγή:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
6 total
- Matthew 25:6κραυγὴ · the cryAt midnight the cry rang out: ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’
- Luke 1:42κραυγῇ · voiceIn a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!
- Acts 23:9κραυγὴ · clamorA great clamor arose, and some scribes from the party of the Pharisees got up and contended sharply, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”
- Ephesians 4:31κραυγὴ · outcryGet rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
- Hebrews 5:7κραυγῆς · criesDuring the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
- Revelation 21:4κραυγὴ · crying‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes,’ and there will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the former things have passed away.”