Strong G1145δακρύω
to weep
- Transliteration
- dakruō
- Pronunciation
- dak-roo'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
δακρύω
[in LXX for בָּכָה, etc.;]
to weep, shed tears: Jhn.11:35.†
SYN.: κλαίω, of audible weeping, to cry; ὀδύρομαι, of grief expressed verbally, to lament; θρηνέω, of formal lamentation, to sing a dirge; ἀλαλάζω, to wail in Oriental fashion; στενάζω, of grief expressed by inarticulate sounds, to groan. (AS)
[in LXX for בָּכָה, etc.;]
to weep, shed tears: Jhn.11:35.†
SYN.: κλαίω, of audible weeping, to cry; ὀδύρομαι, of grief expressed verbally, to lament; θρηνέω, of formal lamentation, to sing a dirge; ἀλαλάζω, to wail in Oriental fashion; στενάζω, of grief expressed by inarticulate sounds, to groan. (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1145 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- wept1
First verses
- John 11:35Jesus wept.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
δακρύω,
first in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 81)]: future -ύσω[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 658)], later -ύσομαι [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd-4th c.AD: Tryphiodorus Epicus 404)]: aorist ἐδάκρῡσα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.112, etc.)], Epic dialect δάκρῡσα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.55)]: perfect δεδάκρῡκα [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 2.3.14)]:—middle, δακρύεσθαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 815)]: aorist δακρύσατο [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd-4th c.AD: Tryphiodorus Epicus 431)]:—passive, present, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1226)]: perfect δεδάκρῡμαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.7, etc.)]: [υ long in all tenses, except in late Poets, as [Refs (“Anthologia Graeca” 9.148]: (for the Root, see at {δάκρυ}).)]
I intransitive, weep, shed tears, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” [same place], etc.: with _accusative_ _cognate_, δ. γόους)] to lament with tears, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 580: with _genitive_ causae, δ. συμφορᾶς 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 528 (uncertain reading))]; δ. βλέφαρα to flood them with tears, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Hel.” 948; δ. χαρᾷ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.2.9; ἐπὶ ταῖς συμφοραῖς 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.168:)] — passive, perfect δεδάκρυμαι to be in tears, τίπτε δεδάκρυσαι, Πατρόκλεε; [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.7; δεδάκρυνται δὲ παρειαί 22.491; δεδακρυμένος)]in tears, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 364b, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Publicola” 6, etc.)]
I.2 of the eyes, run, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 620a5.)]
I.3 of trees, exude gum, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 121; ἤλεκτρον δακρύειν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Salt.” 55.)]
II with accusative, weep for, τινά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1490 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1486, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1027, etc.)]:—passive, to be wept for, συμφορὰ δακρύεται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1226)] (probably middle in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 815).)]
first in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 81)]: future -ύσω[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 658)], later -ύσομαι [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd-4th c.AD: Tryphiodorus Epicus 404)]: aorist ἐδάκρῡσα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.112, etc.)], Epic dialect δάκρῡσα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.55)]: perfect δεδάκρῡκα [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 2.3.14)]:—middle, δακρύεσθαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 815)]: aorist δακρύσατο [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd-4th c.AD: Tryphiodorus Epicus 431)]:—passive, present, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1226)]: perfect δεδάκρῡμαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.7, etc.)]: [υ long in all tenses, except in late Poets, as [Refs (“Anthologia Graeca” 9.148]: (for the Root, see at {δάκρυ}).)]
I intransitive, weep, shed tears, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” [same place], etc.: with _accusative_ _cognate_, δ. γόους)] to lament with tears, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 580: with _genitive_ causae, δ. συμφορᾶς 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 528 (uncertain reading))]; δ. βλέφαρα to flood them with tears, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Hel.” 948; δ. χαρᾷ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.2.9; ἐπὶ ταῖς συμφοραῖς 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.168:)] — passive, perfect δεδάκρυμαι to be in tears, τίπτε δεδάκρυσαι, Πατρόκλεε; [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.7; δεδάκρυνται δὲ παρειαί 22.491; δεδακρυμένος)]in tears, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 364b, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Publicola” 6, etc.)]
I.2 of the eyes, run, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 620a5.)]
I.3 of trees, exude gum, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 121; ἤλεκτρον δακρύειν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Salt.” 55.)]
II with accusative, weep for, τινά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1490 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1486, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1027, etc.)]:—passive, to be wept for, συμφορὰ δακρύεται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1226)] (probably middle in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 815).)]