κράζω (with a long; hence participle 
κρᾶζον, 
Galatians 4:6 L T Tr WH ((where 
R G κρᾶζον); cf. 
Buttmann, 61 (53))); imperfect 
ἔκραζον; future 
κεκράξομαι (
Luke 19:40 R G L Tr marginal reading), and 
κραξω (ibid. 
T WH Tr text), the former being more common in Greek writings and used by the 
Sept. (cf. 
Micah 3:4; 
Job 35:12, etc. (but 
ἀνα-κράξομαι, 
Joel 3:16 Alex.; cf. 
Winers Grammar, 279 (262); especially 
Buttmann, as below)); 1 aorist 
ἔκραξα (once viz. 
Acts 24:21 T Tr WH ἐκέκραξα, a reduplicated form frequent in the 
Sept. (e. g. 
Psalm 21:6 (
Ps. 22:6); 
Judges 3:15; 
1 Macc. 11:49, etc.; see 
Veitch, under the word); more common in native Greek writings 
is 2 aorist 
ἐκραγον ("the simple 
ἐκραγον seems not to occur in good Attic" (
Veitch, under the word))); perfect 
κέκραγα, with present force (
Winer's Grammar, 274 (258)) (
John 1:15); cf. Alexander 
Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 223; 
Buttmann, 61 (53); Kühner, i., p. 851; (especially 
Veitch, under the word); the 
Sept. for 
זָעַק, 
צָעַק, 
קָרָא, 
שִׁוּעַ; (from 
Aeschylus down); 
1. properly, (onomatopoetic) 
to croak (German 
krächzen), of the cry of the raven (
Theophrastus); hence universally, 
to cry out, cry aloud, vociferate: particularly of inarticulate cries, 
Mark 5:5; 
Mark 9:26; 
Mark 15:39 (here 
T WH omit; 
Tr brackets 
κράξας); 
Luke 9:39; 
Revelation 12:2; 
ἀπό τοῦ φοβοῦ, 
Matthew 14:26; with 
φωνή μεγάλη added, 
Matthew 27:50; 
Mark 1:26 (here 
T Tr WH φωνῆσαν); 
Acts 7:57; 
Revelation 10:3; 
ὄπισθεν τίνος, to cry after one, follow him up with outcries, 
Matthew 15:23; like 
זָעַק and 
צָעַק (
Genesis 4:10; 
Genesis 18:20), equivalent to 
to cry or pray for vengeance, James 5:4. 
2. to cry i. e. call out aloud, speak with a loud voice (German 
laut rufen): 
τί, 
Acts 19:32; 
Acts 24:21; followed by direct discourse, 
Mark 10:48; 
Mark 15:14; 
Luke 18:39; 
John 12:13 R G; 
Acts 19:34; 
Acts 21:28, 
36; xxili. 6; with the addition 
φωνή μεγάλη followed by direct disc, 
Mark 5:7; 
Acts 7:60; 
ἐν φωνή μεγάλη, 
Revelation 14:15, 
κράζω λέγων, to cry out saying, etc., 
Matthew 8:29; 
Matthew 14:30; (
Matthew 15:22 (where 
R G ἐκραύγασεν)); 
Matthew 20:30f; 
21:9; 
27:23; 
Mark 3:11; 
Mark 11:9 (
T Tr WH omit; 
L brackets 
λέγοντες); 
John 19:12 (here 
L T Tr WH ἐκραύγασαν); 
Acts 16:17; 
Acts 19:28; 
Revelation 18:18; 
κράζω φωνή μεγάλη λέγων, 
Revelation 6:10; 
Revelation 7:10; 
Revelation 19:17 (here 
T WH brackets add 
ἐν); 
κράξας ἔλεγε, 
Mark 9:24; 
κράζειν καί λέγειν, 
Matthew 9:27; 
Matthew 21:15; 
Mark 10:47; 
Luke 4:41 R G Tr text 
WH; 
Acts 14:14; of those who utter or teach a thing publicly and solemnly, 
Romans 9:27; 
κέκραγε and 
ἔκραξε λέγων, followed by direct discourse, 
John 1:15; 
John 7:37; 
ἔκραξε διδάσκων καί λέγων, 
John 7:28; 
ἔκραξεν καί εἶπεν, 
John 12:44; of those who offer earnest, importunate, prayers to God, followed by direct discourse, 
Romans 8:15; 
Galatians 4:6 (often so in O. T., as 
Job 35:12; 
Psalm 33:7 (
Ps. 34:7); commonly with 
πρός κύριον, 
πρός τόν Θεόν added, 
Judges 10:12 (
Alex.); 
Psalm 3:5; 
Psalm 106:13 (
Ps. 107:13), etc.). 
τίνι, 
to cry or call to: 
Revelation 7:2; 
Revelation 14:15,(cf. Psalm 118:145 (
Ps. 119:145); 
ἕτερος πρός ἕτερον, 
Isaiah 6:3). (Compare: 
ἀνα-κράζω. Synonym: see 
βοάω, at the end.) 
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