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Ge 45:2 Strong Concordance And he wept [06963] [01065] aloud [05414]: and the Egyptians [04714] and the house [01004] of Pharaoh [06547] heard [08085] [08085].
  King James And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
he wept aloud--No doubt, from the fulness of highly excited feelings; but to indulge in vehement and long-continued transports of sobbing is the usual way in which the Orientals express their grief.
 
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16 And the fame [06963] thereof was heard [08085] in Pharaoh's [06547] house [01004], saying [0559], Joseph's [03130] brethren [0251] are come [0935]: and it pleased [03190] [05869] Pharaoh [06547] well [03190] [05869], and [05869] his servants [05650].