κλαίω in the New Testament

Definitions

Thayer

1) to mourn, weep, lament
1a) weeping as the sign of pain and grief for the thing signified (i.e. for the pain and grief)
1b) of those who mourn for the dead
2) to weep for, mourn for, bewail, one
Part of Speech: verb
Citing in TDNT: 3:722, 436

Strong

G2799
Of uncertain affinity; to sob, that is, wail aloud (whereas G1145 is rather to cry silently): - bewail. weep.

Louw-Nida

GlossSection
weep25.138

Classical Greek Dictionaries

These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.

Perseus Digital Library

University of Chicago's Logion lexicon

Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen

Strong's dictionary

Crosswalk

Thayer's dictionary plus other information.

LaParola

From this site's dictionary (in Italian)

In the New Testament

SBL (also Westcott and Hort; Tischendorf; Byzantine)

2
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
3
2
1
5
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Total40

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