Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to cry
Usage: (Piel) to cry, cry shrilly
Yabab means “cry out” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2980 — laleo (“talk”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2980 יָבַב (yabab) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. yabab (yaw-bab) v. 1. to bawl [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include out. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
yabab (yaw-bab) v. 1. to bawl [a primitive root] KJV: cry out.
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2980. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to cry
Usage: (Piel) to cry, cry shrilly
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render yabab, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. 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.
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.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2980.
The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2980, grouped by book.
Yabab (Strong's H2980) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "cry out". yabab (yaw-bab) v. 1. to bawl [a primitive root]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2980 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2980 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as out. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.