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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

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First occurrence: Genesis 27:34

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Psalms 138:3
In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 138:3 · retained source text

In the day when I cried, thou answeredst me: and strengthenedst me with strength in my soule.

Psalms 142:1
I CRIED unto the Lord with my voice; with my voice unto the Lord did I make my supplication.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 142:1 · retained source text

¶ I cried vnto the LORD with my voice: with my voice vnto the LORD did I make my supplication.

Psalms 142:5
I cried unto thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 142:5 · retained source text

I cried vnto thee, O LORD, I said, Thou art my refuge, and my portion in the land of the liuing.

Isaiah 6:3
And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 6:3 · retained source text

And one cryed vnto another, and sayd; Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hostes, the whole earth is full of his glory.

1611 marginal noteHeb. this cried to this.

1611 marginal noteHeb. his glory is the fulnesse of the whole earth.

1611 marginal noteReu.4.8.

Isaiah 6:4
And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 6:4 · retained source text

And the posts of the doore moued at the voyce of him that cryed, and the house was filled with smoke.

1611 marginal noteHeb. thresholds.

Isaiah 21:8
And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 21:8 · retained source text

And he cryed; A lyon: my LORD, I stand continually vpon the watch-tower in the day time, and I am set in my ward whole nights.

1611 marginal noteOr, cryed as a lyon.

1611 marginal noteOr, euery night.

1611 marginal noteAbacuc. 2.1.

Isaiah 30:7
For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 30:7 · retained source text

For the Egyptians shall helpe in vaine, and to no purpose: Therefore haue I cried concerning this: Their strength is to sit still.

1611 marginal noteOr, to her.

Isaiah 36:13
Then Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews’ language, and said, Hear ye the words of the great king, the king of Assyria.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 36:13 · retained source text

Then Rabshakeh stood, and cryed with a loud voice in the Iewes language, and sayd; Heare ye the words of the great king, the king of Assyria.

Jeremiah 4:20
Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 4:20 · retained source text

Destruction vpon destruction is cried, for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtaines in a moment.

Jeremiah 20:8
For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the Lord was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 20:8 · retained source text

For since I spake I cryed out, I cried violence and spoyle; because the word of the LORD was made a reproch vnto me, and a derision daily?

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preterit tense and part. of cry.

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