Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to bawl
KJV Usage: cry out
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
יָבַב (ya.vav) — to cry. (Piel) to cry, cry shrilly
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb
See | verb pi | ≈ שׁקף
to gaze, to peer = action by which humans look intently in a certain direction
verb
Speak | verb pi
to lament, to cry out = action by which someone utters a cry, ► expressing feelings of concern
1 JDG 5:28 RSV NJB NRSV REB GNT CEV [1] | NIV NJPS [2] | according HOTTP-A both meanings are possible | some suggest נבט instead of יבב but according to HOTTP such an emendation is unnecessary
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[יָבַב] vb. only Pi. cry shrilly—Pi. Ju 5:28 ref