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weep

Meaning of “weep”

To shed tears or lament in grief, sorrow, compassion, repentance, joy, or other deep feeling.

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49 occurrences45 verses23 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 23:2

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Luke 6:21
Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 6:21 · retained source text

Blessed are yee that hunger now: for yee shall be filled. Blessed are yee that weepe now, for yee shall laugh.

Luke 6:25
Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 6:25 · retained source text

Woe vnto you that are full: for yee shall hunger. Woe vnto you that laugh now: for yee shall mourne and weepe.

1611 marginal noteEsai. 65.13.

Luke 7:13
And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 7:13 · retained source text

And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and saide vnto her, Weepe not.

Luke 8:52
And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 8:52 · retained source text

And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weepe not, she is not dead, but sleepeth.

Luke 23:28
But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 23:28 · retained source text

But Iesus turning vnto them, said, Daughters of Hierusalem, weepe not for me, but weepe for your selues, and for your children.

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