Bible Dictionaries
Sob

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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sob'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sob.html. 1828.