G2805: κλαυθμός (klauthmós)

G2805 κλαυθμός (klauthmós)

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Quick Definition

κλαυθμός, οῦ, ὁ n.m. weeping, lamentation

Strong's Definition

from 2799; lamentation

KJV Usage: wailing, weeping, X wept

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

κλαυθμός (G2805)

noun, m. | -οῦ

25.138 · Attitudes and Emotions · Laugh, Cry, Groan

to weep, to wail, to lament, weeping, crying to weep or wail, with emphasis upon the noise accompanying the weeping

MAT 2:18 · MAT 8:12 · MAT 13:42 · MAT 13:50 · MAT 22:13 · MAT 24:51 · MAT 25:30 · LUK 13:28 · ACT 20:37

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κλαυθμός, -ov, 6, (κλαίω) ; fr. Hom. down; Sept. for 323: weeping, lamentation: Mt. ii. 18; [viii. 12]; xiii. 42, 50; xxii. 13; xxiv. 51; xxv. 80; Lk. xiii. 28; Acts xx. 37.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

κλαυθμός klauthmos 9x

weeping, crying, Mt. 2:18; 8:12

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

κλαυθμός, -οῦ, ὁ

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

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

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

κλαυθμός. The reduction of ἂν to a, which can be freely illustrated from the less educated papyri after i/B.c. (cf. Mayser Gr. p- 114}, is seen in the form κλαθμός, read six times in the Washington Manuscript according to Sanders (p. 21 n.: see Moulton Gy. ii. p. 87). The MGr κλάματα (pl.) shows the same phonetic change from the classical form κλαύματα. MGr also κλάψα (cf. the MGr aor. ἔκλαψα).

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

κλαυθμός (klauthmos) — weeping. κλαυθμ-ός, ὁ, = {κλαυθμονή}, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; κλαυθμοὶ παίδων [NT+4th c.BC+]