ΚΩΚΥ, κωκυ
KŌKY, kōky
Sounds Like: koh-KOO
Translations: wail, lament, cry aloud, weep
From the root: ΚΩΚΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of wailing, lamenting, or crying aloud, often in a mournful or distressed manner. It implies a deep expression of sorrow or grief, typically involving loud cries or moans. It can be used to describe the sound made by someone in great distress or mourning.
Inflection: First person singular, present active indicative (I wail); or a shortened form of the root verb.
Strong’s number: G2805 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
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- ἘΚΩΚΥΟΝ — they wept aloud, they lamented, they cried out
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