Lexicon boé: Cry, shout, outcry Original Word: βοή Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cry. From boao; a halloo, i.e. Call (for aid, etc.) -- cry. see GREEK boao HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 995 boḗ – an onomatopoeic term, imitating the visceral sound of intense exclaiming – like a heartfelt cry for help. This cry expresses strong feeling (B. F. Westcott). See 994 (boaō). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definition a cry NASB Translation outcry (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 995: βοήβοή, βοῆς, ἡ, a cry: James 5:4 (of those imploring vengeance). From Homer down. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: From the root verb βοάω (boáō), meaning "to cry out" or "to shout."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • H2199 זָעַק (za'aq): To cry out, call for help. Usage: The term βοή is used in the New Testament to describe a loud cry or shout, typically in contexts of urgency or distress. It is often associated with calls for assistance or expressions of strong emotion. Context: The Greek word βοή appears in the New Testament to convey the idea of a loud cry or shout, often in situations of distress or urgent need. This term is used to describe the cries of individuals seeking help or expressing intense emotion. For example, in the Gospel of Matthew, βοή is used to describe the cries of the crowd during significant events. The use of βοή underscores the intensity and urgency of the situation, highlighting the human need for divine intervention or attention. Forms and Transliterations βοαι βοαί βοαὶ βοή βοής boai boaìLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |