βοή
boḗ · G995 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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cry, shout
The sound of shouting or crying out
ExamplesJames 5:4 Behold, the pay of the laborers who mowed your fields, and which has been withheld by you, cries out against you; and the outcry of those who did the harvesting has reached the ears of the Lord of armies.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- θερίζωto reap 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- εἰσέρχομαιto enter, to go into, to come into 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- צַעֲקָה tsaʻăqâh · H6818 · outcry
- Greek βοή denotes a loud cry or shout (especially for aid), directly translating Hebrew צַעֲקָה which denotes a cry or outcry (often distress-based); both terms capture urgent vocalization seeking attention or help.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Cry, shout33.82
- Used of a cry raised in protest, as of the cries of the harvesters that have reached the ears of the Lord in James 5:4.
Word family 7 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon βοῆς, ἡ, a cry: Jas 5:4 (of those imploring vengeance). From Homer down.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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