Occurrences
Bᵉkîy occurs 29 times in 28 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Deuteronomy (1), Judges (1), 2 Kings (1), Ezra (1), Esther (1), Job (2), Psalms (3), Isaiah (8), Jeremiah (7), Joel (1), Malachi (1)
- Genesis 45:2 — And he wept aloud (בִּבְכִ֑י): and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.
- Deuteronomy 34:8 — And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping (בְכִ֖י) and mourning for Moses were ended.
- Judges 21:2 — And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore (בְּכִ֥י);
- 2 Kings 20:3 — I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore (בְּכִ֥י).
- Ezra 3:13 — So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping (בְּכִ֣י) of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
- Esther 4:3 — And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping (וּבְכִ֖י), and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
- Job 16:16 — My face is foul with weeping (בֶ֑כִי), and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
- Job 28:11 — He bindeth the floods from overflowing (מִ֭בְּכִי); and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
- Psalms 6:8 — Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping (בִּכְיִֽי).
- Psalms 30:5 — For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping (בֶּ֗כִי) may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
- Psalms 102:9 — For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping (בִּבְכִ֥י),
- Isaiah 15:2 — He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep (לְבֶ֑כִי): Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.
- Isaiah 15:3 — In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping (בַּבֶּֽכִי) abundantly.
- Isaiah 15:5 — My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping (בִּבְכִי֙) shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.
- Isaiah 16:9 — Therefore I will bewail with the weeping (בִּבְכִ֤י) of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen.
- Isaiah 22:4 — Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep (בַּבֶּ֑כִי) bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.
- Isaiah 22:12 — And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping (לִבְכִי֙), and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
- Isaiah 38:3 — And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore (בְּכִ֥י).
- Isaiah 65:19 — And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people: and the voice of weeping (בְּכִ֖י) shall be no more heard in her, nor the voice of crying.
- Jeremiah 3:21 — A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping (בְּכִ֥י) and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God.
- Jeremiah 9:10 — For the mountains will I take up a weeping (בְכִ֣י) and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.
- Jeremiah 31:9 — They shall come with weeping (בִּבְכִ֣י), and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.
- Jeremiah 31:15 — Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping (בְּכִ֣י); Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.
- Jeremiah 31:16 — Thus saith the LORD; Refrain thy voice from weeping (מִבֶּ֔כִי), and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the LORD; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.
- Jeremiah 48:5 — For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping (בֶּ֑כִי) shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction.
- Jeremiah 48:5 — For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping (בִּבְכִ֖י) shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction.
- Jeremiah 48:32 — O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping (מִבְּכִ֨י) of Jazer: thy plants are gone over the sea, they reach even to the sea of Jazer: the spoiler is fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage.
- Joel 2:12 — Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping (וּבְבְכִ֖י), and with mourning:
- Malachi 2:13 — And this have ye done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping (בְּכִ֖י), and with crying out, insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more, or receiveth it with good will at your hand.