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בָּכָה — Brown–Driver–Briggs | Berean Institutes

Brown–Driver–Briggs: בָּכָה

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בָּכָה

bākâ

weep

בָּכָה 114 vb. weep, bewail

Qal

1. weep

2. weep bitterly

3. weep upon

4. bewail

5. in sense of burden, annoy with weeping

6. of penitent weeping

Pi. lament; bewail

Brown–Driver–Briggs — CC-BY-4.0

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) Hebrew Lexicon, openscriptures/HebrewLexicon, CC BY 4.0. Curated by Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project.