-
Recent Articles
- The Demonstrative זֹאת as Subject: Deixis and Emphasis in Ezekiel 5:5
- The Hebrew Verb גָּרַם: To Cause, Bring About, or Result In
- Verbs of Begetting: The Syntax of Sequential Wayyiqtol in Genealogies
- The Hebrew Verb גָּעְגַּע: To Long For, Yearn, or Miss
- Hidden Defilement, Known Guilt: Conditional Clauses and Ritual Awareness in Leviticus 5:3
- The Hebrew Verb גָּנַן: To Shield, Cover, or Defend
- Exodus 5:2 – Interrogative Pronoun, Relative Clause, and Double Negation
- The Hebrew Verb גָּנַב: To Steal or Deceive
- Incline Your Ear: Imperatives, Parallelism, and the Poetic Call to Wisdom in Proverbs 5:1
- The Hebrew Verb גָּמַר: To Complete, Finish, or Accomplish
- Speaking and Showing: Sequential Actions and Demonstrative Syntax in Exodus 4:30
- The Hebrew Verb גִּלַּח: To Shave or Shear
Categories
Tag Archives: בכה
The Hebrew Verb בָּכָה: To Weep or Cry
The Hebrew verb בָּכָה (root: ב-כ-ה) means “to weep,” “to cry,” or “to lament.” It is one of the most emotive verbs in the Hebrew Bible and appears frequently in narratives, poetry, and laments to express sorrow, mourning, or intense … Continue reading