κραυγήkraugḗ

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

Greek (New Testament) · G2906

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 25:6 “At midnight they were roused by the shout, ‘Look, the bridegroom is coming! Come out and meet him!’
  • Luke 1:42 Elizabeth gave a glad cry and exclaimed to Mary, “God has blessed you above all women, and your child is blessed.
  • Acts 23:9 So there was a great uproar. Some of the teachers of religious law who were Pharisees jumped up and began to argue forcefully. “We see nothing wrong with him,” they shouted. “Perhaps a spirit or an angel spoke to him.”
  • Ephesians 4:31 Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, and slander, as well as all types of evil behavior.
  • Hebrews 5:7 While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could rescue him from death. And God heard his prayers because of his deep reverence for God.
  • Revelation 21:4 He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there will be no more death or sorrow or crying or pain. All these things are gone forever.”

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.