# cry, cries, cried, crying, crying out, cry out, cries out, cried out, outcry, outcries, shout, shouted, shouting, spoke loudly, shouting out, shouts, raised ... voice, scream, screams, speak out, cry of distress, cries of distress, cried for help, cry ... for help, cry aloud

## Definition:

The terms "cry" or "cry out" often mean to say something loudly and urgently. Someone can "cry out" in pain or in distress or in anger.

* The phrase "cry out" also means to shout or call out, often with the intent to ask for help.
* This term could also be translated as "exclaim loudly" or "urgently ask for help," depending on the context.
* An expression such as, "I cry out to you"  could be translated as, "I call to you for help" or "I urgently ask you for help."

(See also: [call](../kt/call.md), [plead](../other/plead.md))

## Bible References:

* [Job 27:09](rc://en/tn/help/job/27/09)
* [Mark 05:5-6](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/05/05)
* [Mark 06:48-50](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/06/48)
* [Psalm 022:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/psa/022/001)

## Word Data:

* Strong's: H1058, H2199, H2201, H6030, H6463, H6670, H6682, H6817, H6818, H6873, H6963, H7121, H7123, H7321, H7440, H7442, H7723, H7737, H7768, H7771, H7775, H8643, H8663, G310, G349, G400, G863, G994, G995, G1916, G2019, G2799, G2805, G2896, G2905, G2906, G2929, G4377, G5455

