Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To soak. 2. (v. i.) To sigh with a sudden heaving of the breast, or with a kind of convulsive motion; to sigh with tears, and with a convulsive drawing in of the breath. 3. (n.) The act of sobbing; a convulsive sigh, or inspiration of the breath, as in sorrow. 4. (n.) Any sorrowful cry or sound.

Multi-Version Concordance Sob (2 Occurrences) Genesis 21:16 She went and sat down opposite him, a good way off, about a bow shot away. For she said, "Don't let me see the death of the child." She sat over against him, and lifted up her voice, and wept. (See NIV) Jeremiah 13:17 But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride; and my eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Yahweh's flock is taken captive. (See NAS)