Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2805

Strong's G2805 · Greek

κλαυθμός

klauthmós

Number
G2805
Language
Greek
Original word
κλαυθμός
Transliteration
klauthmós
KJV occurrences
9 verses

Definition

lamentation

KJV: wailing, weeping, X wept

Root / derivation: from G2799 (κλαίω);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κλαυθμός across 9 verses.

weeping6×
wailing2×
wept1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew7 verses
Matthew 2:18

In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

Matthew 8:12

But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 13:42

And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 13:50

And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 22:13

Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 24:51

And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 25:30

And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Luke1 verse
Acts1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2805 (klauthmós) mean?

lamentation

How many times does G2805 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2805 (κλαυθμός) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “weeping.”

How is klauthmós translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2805 is rendered as “weeping” (6×), “wailing” (2×), “wept” (1×).

Where does the Greek word κλαυθμός come from?

from G2799 (κλαίω);