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weeping

Meaning of “weeping”

The act or sound of crying or shedding tears; lamentation or mourning.

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First occurrence: Numbers 25:6

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Numbers 25:6
¶ And, behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought unto his brethren a Midianitish woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, who were weeping before the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 25:6 · retained source text

¶ And behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought vnto his brethren a Midianitish woman, in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the Congregation of the children of Israel, who were weeping before the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

Deuteronomy 34:8
¶ And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 34:8 · retained source text

¶ And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plaines of Moab thirty dayes: So the dayes of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.

2 Samuel 3:16
And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 3:16 · retained source text

And her husband went with her along weeping behinde her to Bahurim: then said Abner vnto him, Goe, returne. And he returned.

1611 marginal noteHebr. going, and weeping.

2 Samuel 15:30
¶ And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 15:30 · retained source text

¶ And Dauid went vp by the ascent of mount Oliuet, and wept as he went vp, and had his head couered, and he went barefoote, and all the people that was with him, couered euery man his head, and they went vp, weeping as they went vp.

1611 marginal noteHeb. going vp and weeping.

Ezra 3:13
So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
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1611 witness · Ezra 3:13 · retained source text

So that the people could not discerne the noyse of the shout of ioy, from the noyse of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loude shout, and the noyse was heard afarre off.

Ezra 10:1
NOW when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.
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1611 witness · Ezra 10:1 · retained source text

¶ Now when Ezra had praised, and when he had confessed, weeping, and casting himselfe downe before the house of God, there assembled vnto him out of Israel, a very great congregation of men, and women, and children: for the people wept very sore.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wept a great weeping.

Esther 4:3
And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
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1611 witness · Esther 4:3 · retained source text

And in euery prouince, whithersoeuer the kings commaundement, and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Iewes, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing, and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. sackecloth and ashes were laid vnder many.

Job 16:16
My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
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1611 witness · Job 16:16 · retained source text

My face is fowle with weeping, and on mine eye-lids is the shadow of death;

Psalms 6:8
Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping.
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1611 witness · Psalms 6:8 · retained source text

Depart from me, all yee workers of iniquitie: for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.

1611 marginal noteMat.7.23. & 25.41. Luc.13.27.

Psalms 30:5
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
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1611 witness · Psalms 30:5 · retained source text

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his fauour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but ioy commeth in the morning.

1611 marginal noteHeb. there is but a moment in his anger.

1611 marginal noteHebr. in the euening.

1611 marginal noteHebr. singing.

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