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Crying
Bokim
Hebrew toponym: ‘Weepers’ Israelites bewail their wrong doings. [O.T.: Judges 2:1–5]
Heraclitus
the weeping philosopher; melancholic personality. [Gk. Phil.: Hall, 98]
Mary Magdalene
tearfully washes Christ’s feet. [N.T.: Luke 7:37–38]
Niobe
weeps when her children are slain, even after Zeus turns her to stone. [Gk. Myth.: RHDC]
Rachel weeping for her children
Israel, for children slain by order of Herod. [N.T.: Matthew 2:16–18]
tears of Eos
dewdrops; teardrops shed for slain son. [Gk. Myth.: Brewer Dictionary, 1065]


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