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cried

Meaning of “cried”

1. Called out, shouted, proclaimed, warned, wailed, or otherwise uttered, often loudly. 2. Appealed, prayed, complained, or called for help, justice, or attention.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
199 occurrences195 verses30 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 27:34

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Judges 3:9
And when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, the Lord raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 3:9 · retained source text

And when the children of Israel cryed vnto the LORD, the LORD raised vp a deliuerer to the children of Israel, who deliuered them, euen Othniel the sonne of Kenaz, Calebs yonger brother.

1611 marginal noteHebr. sauiour.

Judges 3:15
But when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, the Lord raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 3:15 · retained source text

But when the children of Israel cried vnto the LORD, the LORD raised them vp a deliuerer, Ehud the sonne of Gera, a Beniamite, a man left handed: and by him the children of Israel sent a Present vnto Eglon the king of Moab.

1611 marginal noteOr, the sonne of Iemini.

1611 marginal noteHebr. shut of his right hand.

Judges 4:3
And the children of Israel cried unto the Lord: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.
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1611 witness · Judges 4:3 · retained source text

And the children of Israel cried vnto the LORD: for he had nine hundred charets of yron: and twentie yeres hee mightily oppressed the children of Israel.

Judges 5:28
The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Judges 5:28 · retained source text

The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattesse, Why is his charet so long in comming? Why tarie the wheeles of his charets?

Judges 6:6
And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the Lord.
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1611 witness · Judges 6:6 · retained source text

And Israel was greatly impouerished, because of the Midianites, and the children of Israel cryed vnto the LORD.

Judges 6:7
¶ And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord because of the Midianites,
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1611 witness · Judges 6:7 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe when the children of Israel cryed vnto the LORD, because of the Midianites,

Judges 7:20
And the three companies blew the trumpets, and brake the pitchers, and held the lamps in their left hands, and the trumpets in their right hands to blow withal: and they cried, The sword of the Lord, and of Gideon.
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1611 witness · Judges 7:20 · retained source text

And the three companies blew the trumpets, and brake the pitchers, and held the lampes in their left hands, and the trumpets in their right hands to blow withall: and they cryed, The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon.

Judges 7:21
And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Judges 7:21 · retained source text

And they stood euery man in his place, round about the campe: and all the host ranne, and cried, and fled.

Judges 9:7
¶ And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Judges 9:7 · retained source text

¶ And when they told it to Iotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lift vp his voice, and cried, and said vnto them, Hearken vnto mee, you men of Shechem, that God may hearken vnto you.

Judges 10:10
¶ And the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Judges 10:10 · retained source text

¶ And the children of Israel cried vnto the LORD, saying, Wee haue sinned against thee, both because wee haue forsaken our God, and also serued Baalim.

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preterit tense and part. of cry.

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