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Strong's G2906 κραυγή (krauge)

Krauge means “clamour” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2906 — tur (“mountain”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2906
Language Greek
Linked Usages 67
Books 28

Strong's G2906 Quick Answer

Strong's G2906 κραυγή (krauge) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. krauge (krau-gay') n. 1. an outcry (in notification, tumult or grief) [from G2896] It has 67 linked Bible usages across 28 books. Visible English usage signals include cry, crying, and clamour. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
krauge (krau-gay') n. 1. an outcry (in notification, tumult or grief) [from G2896]
Usage
67 linked usages
Books
28 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
cry, crying, and clamour

Meaning and Definition

krauge (krau-gay') n. 1. an outcry (in notification, tumult or grief) [from G2896] KJV: clamour, cry(-ing) Root(s): G2896

Original Word
κραυγή
Transliteration
krauge
Derivation
Root: κράζω R1: 2896
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2906. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

shouting

Usage: κραυγή, -ῆς, ἡ [in LXX for צְוָחָה, תְּרוּעָה, שַׁוְעָה, etc. ;] crying, outcry, clamour: Mat.25:6, Luk.1:42, Act.23:9, Eph.4:31, Heb.5:7, Rev.21:4.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2906 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render krauge, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

cry Matthew 25:6 crying Hebrews 5:7 clamour Ephesians 4:31

How Strong's G2906 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 50 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2906 (κραυγή) appears 63 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2906 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2906 in the New Testament

6 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 25:6 KJV

And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.

Acts 23:9 KJV

And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

Ephesians 4:31 KJV

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:

Strong's G2906 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

50 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 18:20 Septuagint / Brenton

And the Lord said, The cry of Sodom and Gomorrah has been increased toward me, and their sins are very great.

Genesis 18:21 Septuagint / Brenton

I will therefore go down and see, if they completely correspond with the cry which comes to me, and if not, that I may know.

Genesis 19:13 Septuagint / Brenton

For we are going to destroy this place; for their cry has been raised up before the Lord, and the Lord has sent us to destroy it.

Strong's G2906 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

10 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Esdras 5:60 Septuagint / Brenton

singing songs of thanksgiving, and praising the Lord, according as David the king of Israel had ordained.

Judith 14:19 Septuagint / Brenton

When the captains of the Assyrians’ army heard these words, they rent their coats, and their minds were wonderfully troubled, and there was a cry and a very great noise throughout the camp.

1 Maccabees 5:31 Septuagint / Brenton

When Judas therefore saw that the battle was begun, and that the cry of the city went up to heaven, with trumpets, and a great sound,

Strong's G2906 in 1 Enoch

1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.

1 Enoch 104:3 Septuagint / Brenton

ye shall shine and ye shall be seen, and the portals of heaven shall be opened to you. And in your cry, cry for judgement, and it shall appear to you; for all your tribulation shall be visited on the

Usage Excerpts

First 67 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2906.

Genesis 18:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said, The cry of Sodom and Gomorrah has been increased toward me, and their sins are very great.
Genesis 18:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will therefore go down and see, if they completely correspond with the cry which comes to me, and if not, that I may know.
Genesis 19:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For we are going to destroy this place; for their cry has been raised up before the Lord, and the Lord has sent us to destroy it.
Exodus 3:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Moses, I have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and I have heard their cry caused by their taskmasters; for I know their affliction.
Exodus 3:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come to me, and I have seen the affliction with which the Egyptians afflict them.
Exodus 11:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there shall be a great cry through all the land of Egypt, such as has not been, and such shall not be repeated anymore.
Exodus 12:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Pharaoh rose up by night, and his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in all the land of Egypt, for there was not a house in which there was not one dead.
1 Kingdoms 4:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Philistines heard the cry, and the Philistines said, What is this great cry in the camp of the Hebrews: and they understood that the ark of the Lord was come into the camp.
1 Kingdoms 5:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For there was a very great confusion in all the city, when the ark of the God of Israel entered there; and those who lived and died not were smitten with emerods; and the cry of the city went up to heaven.
2 Kingdoms 6:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the Lord with shouting, and with the sound of a trumpet.
2 Kingdoms 22:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
When I am afflicted I will call upon the Lord, And will cry to my God, And he shall hear my voice out of his temple, And my cry shall come into his ears.
Nehemiah 5:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.
Nehemiah 5:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.
Nehemiah 9:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And didst see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red sea;
Esther 4:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in every province where the letters were published, there was crying and lamentation and great mourning on the part of the Jews: they spread for themselves sackcloth and ashes.
Job 16:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Earth, cover not over the blood of my flesh, And let my cry have no place.
Job 34:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So as to bring before him the cry of the needy; For he will hear the cry of the poor.
Job 39:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the trumpet sounds, he says, Aha! And afar off he smells the war with prancing and neighing.
Psalms 5:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Hearken to my words, O Lord, Attend to my cry.
Psalms 9:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For he remembered them, in making inquisition for blood: He has not forgotten the supplication of the poor.
Psalms 17:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when I was afflicted I called upon the Lord, And cried to my God: He heard my voice out of his holy temple, And my cry shall enter before him, even into his ears.
Psalms 101:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Hear my prayer, O Lord, And let my cry come to thee.
Psalms 143:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Their oxen are fat: There is no falling down of a hedge, nor going out, Nor cry in their folds.
Ecclesiastes 9:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The words of the wise are heard in quiet More than the cry of them that rule in folly.
Isaiah 5:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his beloved plant: I expected it to bring forth judgment, and it brought forth iniquity; and not righteousness, but a cry.
Isaiah 30:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the holy people shall dwell in Zion: and whereas Jerusalem has wept bitterly, saying, Pity me; he shall pity thee: when he perceived the voice of thy cry, he hearkened to thee.
Isaiah 58:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If ye fast for quarrels and strifes, and smite the lowly with your fists, wherefore do ye fast to me as ye do this day, so that your voice may be heard in crying?
Isaiah 65:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and will be glad in my people: and there shall no more be heard in her the voice of weeping, or the voice of crying.
Isaiah 66:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A voice of a cry from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the Lord rendering recompense to his adversaries.
Jeremiah 4:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I am pained in my bowels, my bowels, and the sensitive powers of my heart; my soul is in great commotion, my heart is torn: I will not be silent, for my soul has heard the sound of a trumpet, the cry of war, and of distress: it calls on destruction;
Jeremiah 8:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold, there is a sound of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land afar off: Is not the Lord in Zion? is there not a king there? because they have provoked me with their graven images, and with strange vanities.
Jeremiah 14:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Judea has mourned, and her gates are emptied, and are darkened upon the earth; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
Jeremiah 18:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let there be a cry in their houses: thou shalt bring upon them robbers suddenly: for they have formed a plan to take me, and have hidden snares for me.
Jeremiah 20:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let that man rejoice as the cities which the Lord overthrew in wrath, and repented not: let him hear crying in the morning, and loud lamentation at noon;
Jeremiah 26:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The nations have heard thy voice, and the land has been filled with thy cry: for the warriors have fainted fighting one against another, and both are fallen together.
Jeremiah 27:46 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For at the sound of the taking of Babylon the earth shall quake, and a cry shall be heard among the nations.
Jeremiah 28:54 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A sound of a cry in Babylon, and great destruction in the land of the Chaldeans:
Jeremiah 30:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For at the sound of their fall the earth was scared, and the cry of the sea was not heard.
Jeremiah 31:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
for Luhith is filled with weeping: one shall go up weeping by the way of Horonaim; ye have heard a cry of destruction.
Jeremiah 31:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
From the cry of Heshbon even to Aetam their cities uttered their voice, from Zoar to Horonaim, and their tidings as a heifer of three years old, for the water also of Nimrim shall be dried up.
Jeremiah 32:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A voice of the crying of the shepherds, and a moaning of the sheep and the rams: for the Lord has destroyed their pastures.
Jeremiah 38:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus saith the Lord, who gives the sun for a light by day, the moon and the stars for a light by night, and makes a roaring in the sea, so that the waves thereof roar; the Lord Almighty is his name:
Ezekiel 21:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On his right was the divination against Jerusalem, to cast a mound, to open the mouth in shouting, to lift up the voice with crying, to cast a mound against her gates, to cast up a heap, and to build forts.
Ezekiel 27:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At the cry of thy voice thy pilots shall be greatly terrified.
Amos 1:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will kindle a fire on the walls of Rabbah, and it shall devour her foundations with shouting in the day of war, and she shall be shaken in the days of her destruction:
Amos 2:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But I will send forth a fire on Moab, and it shall devour the foundations of its cities: and Moab shall perish in weakness, with a shout, and with the sound of a trumpet.
Jonah 1:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Rise, and go to Nineveh, the great city, and preach in it; for the cry of its wickedness is come up to me.
Jonah 2:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and said, I cried in my affliction to the Lord my God, and he hearkened to me, Even to my cry out of the belly of hell: thou heardest my voice.
Zephaniah 1:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there shall be in that day, saith the Lord, the sound of a cry from the gate of men slaying, and a howling from the second gate, and a great crashing from the hills.
Zephaniah 1:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
a day of the trumpet and cry against the strong cities, and against the high towers.
Matthew 25:6 New Testament, KJV
And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
Acts 23:9 New Testament, KJV
And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
Ephesians 4:31 New Testament, KJV
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Hebrews 5:7 New Testament, KJV
Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
Revelation 14:18 New Testament, KJV
And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fire; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe.
Revelation 21:4 New Testament, KJV
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
1 Esdras 5:60 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
singing songs of thanksgiving, and praising the Lord, according as David the king of Israel had ordained.
Judith 14:19 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
When the captains of the Assyrians’ army heard these words, they rent their coats, and their minds were wonderfully troubled, and there was a cry and a very great noise throughout the camp.
1 Maccabees 5:31 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
When Judas therefore saw that the battle was begun, and that the cry of the city went up to heaven, with trumpets, and a great sound,
2 Maccabees 12:37 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And with that he began in his own language, and sung psalms with a loud voice, and rushing unawares upon Gorgias’ men, he put them to flight.
2 Maccabees 15:29 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then they made a great shout and a noise, praising the Almighty in their own language.
3 Maccabees 1:16 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the priests fell down in their sacred vestments imploring the Greatest God to come and help in time of need, and to avert the violence of the fierce aggressor, and when they filled the temple with lamentations and tears,
3 Maccabees 1:28 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Such was the frequency and the vehemence of the cry of the assembled crowd, that an indescribable noise ensued.
3 Maccabees 6:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For when he heard the cry, and saw them all on the verge of destruction, with tears he angrily threatened his friends, saying,
Daniel 1:26 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Book 151 1:26 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
1 Enoch 104:3 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
ye shall shine and ye shall be seen, and the portals of heaven shall be opened to you. And in your cry, cry for judgement, and it shall appear to you; for all your tribulation shall be visited on the

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2906, grouped by book.

Genesis 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 13 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jonah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Ephesians 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 2 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Daniel 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Book 151 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 1 usage, 1 Enoch

Strong's G2906 FAQ

What does krauge (κραυγή) mean?

Krauge (Strong's G2906) is a Greek word most simply glossed "clamour". krauge (krau-gay') n. 1. an outcry (in notification, tumult or grief) [from G2896]

How many times is krauge (κραυγή) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 67 linked usages for Strong's G2906 across 28 books.

Where can I study krauge (κραυγή) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2906 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate krauge (κραυγή)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as cry, crying, and clamour. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G2906 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 50 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 10 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G2906, with linked reader references where each row is available.