G1145: δακρύω
dakrýō · “to weep”
Definition
to shed tears
KJV translates it as: weep
Word origin: from G1144 (δάκρυ);
Extended definition
δακρύω
[in LXX for בָּכָה, etc. ;]
to weep, shed tears: Jhn.11:35.†
SYN.: κλαίω, of audible weeping, to cry; ὀδύρομαι, of grief expressed verbally, to lament; θρηνέω, of formal lamentation, to sing a dirge; ἀλαλάζω, to wail in Oriental fashion; στενάζω, of grief expressed by inarticulate sounds, to groan. (AS)
[in LXX for בָּכָה, etc. ;]
to weep, shed tears: Jhn.11:35.†
SYN.: κλαίω, of audible weeping, to cry; ὀδύρομαι, of grief expressed verbally, to lament; θρηνέω, of formal lamentation, to sing a dirge; ἀλαλάζω, to wail in Oriental fashion; στενάζω, of grief expressed by inarticulate sounds, to groan. (AS)
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How G1145 is translated
- wept ×1
Bible verses with G1145 (dakrýō)
Dakrýō appears in 1 verse.
- John 11:35
Jesus wept.