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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.

Definition sources

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

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 27:34

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Matthew 8:29
And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 8:29 · retained source text

And behold, they cryed out, saying, What haue we to doe with thee, Iesus thou sonne of God? Art thou come hither to torment vs befor y e time?

Matthew 14:26
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 14:26 · retained source text

And when the Disciples saw him walking on the Sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit: and they cried out for feare.

Matthew 14:30
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 14:30 · retained source text

But when he saw the wind boysterous, he was afraid: and beginning to sinke, he cried, saying, Lord saue me.

1611 marginal noteOr, strong.

Matthew 15:22
And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 15:22 · retained source text

And behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, & cried vnto him, saying, Haue mercy on me, O Lord, thou sonne of Dauid, my daughter is grieuously vexed with a deuill.

Matthew 20:30
¶ And, behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 20:30 · retained source text

¶ And behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Iesus passed by, cried out, saying, Haue mercie on vs, O Lord, thou sonne of Dauid.

Matthew 20:31
And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 20:31 · retained source text

And the multitude rebuked them, because they should holde their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Haue mercie on vs, O Lord, thou sonne of Dauid.

Matthew 21:9
And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 21:9 · retained source text

And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the sonne of Dauid: Blessed is he that commeth in the Name of the Lord, Hosanna in the highest.

Matthew 27:46
And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 27:46 · retained source text

And about the ninth houre, Iesus cried with a loud voyce, saying, Eli, Eli, Lamasabachthani, that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken mee?

1611 marginal notePsal. 22.1.

Matthew 27:50
¶ Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 27:50 · retained source text

¶ Iesus, when hee had cried againe with a loud voice, yeelded vp the ghost.

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preterit tense and part. of cry.

volume 1, leaf 511, column 3 (entry starts at OCR line 179)