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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - בָּכָה

בָּכָה

H1058

Transliteration: bâkâh

Pronunciation: baw-kaw'

Definition: [idiom] at all


Original: בּכה

Transliteration: bâkâh

Phonetic: baw-kaw'

BDB Definition:

  1. to weep, bewail, cry, shed tears
    1. (Qal)
      1. to weep (in grief, humiliation, or joy)
      2. to weep bitterly (with cognate acc.)
      3. to weep upon (embrace and weep)
      4. to bewail
    2. (Piel) participle
      1. lamenting
      2. bewailing

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 243

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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