κραυγή

kraugēshoutingHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine6 occurrences6 books6 verses

Definition

κραυγή, -ῆς, ἡ

[in LXX for צְוָחָה, תְּרוּעָה, שַׁוְעָה, etc. ;]

crying, outcry, clamour: Matthew 25:6, Luke 1:42, Acts 23:9, Ephesians 4:31, Hebrews 5:7, Revelation 21:4.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κραυγή:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

6 total
  1. Matthew 25:6κραυγὴ · the cry
    At midnight the cry rang out: ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’
  2. Luke 1:42κραυγῇ · voice
    In a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!
  3. Acts 23:9κραυγὴ · clamor
    A great clamor arose, and some scribes from the party of the Pharisees got up and contended sharply, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”
  4. Ephesians 4:31κραυγὴ · outcry
    Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
  5. Hebrews 5:7κραυγῆς · cries
    During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
  6. Revelation 21:4κραυγὴ · crying
    ‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes,’ and there will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the former things have passed away.”