Lexicon :: Strong's H7321 - rûaʿ

רוּעַ

Transliteration

rûaʿ

Pronunciation

roo-ah'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2135

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

רוּעַ rûwaʻ, roo-ah'; a primitive root; to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e. shout (for alarm or joy):—blow an alarm, cry (alarm, aloud, out), destroy, make a joyful noise, smart, shout (for joy), sound an alarm, triumph.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x

The KJV translates Strong's H7321 in the following manner: shout (23x), noise (7x), ..alarm (4x), cry (4x), triumph (3x), smart (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x

The KJV translates Strong's H7321 in the following manner: shout (23x), noise (7x), ..alarm (4x), cry (4x), triumph (3x), smart (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to shout, raise a sound, cry out, give a blast
1. (Hiphil)
  1. to shout a war-cry or alarm of battle
  2. to sound a signal for war or march
  3. to shout in triumph (over enemies)
  4. to shout in applause
  5. to shout (with religious impulse)
  6. to cry out in distress
2. (Polal) to utter a shout
3. (Hithpolel)
  1. to shout in triumph
  2. to shout for joy
(Niphal) destroyed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7321: Abbreviations

† [ַעּור] verb
Hiph.₄₀

1. raise a shout.

2. give a blast with clarion or horn (Late Hebrew id., Hiph.; Thes compare Arabic utter a grumbling cry); — Perfect 3rd person masculine plural ּועיִרֵה Judges 15:14; Ezra 3:11, ּועֵרֵה 1 Samuel 17:20, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular ַעיִרָי Isaiah 42:13; Psalm 41:12, עַרָּ֫יַו Joshua 6:20, etc.; Imperative feminine singular יִעיִרָה Zechariah 9:9; masculine plural ּועיִרָה Joshua 6:10 +; Infinitive construct ַעיִרָה 2 Chronicles 13:12, 15; Participle plural םיִעיִרְמ Ezra 3:13; —

1. shout a war-cry, or alarm of battle, Joshua 6:10 (3 times in verse); Joshua 6:16, 20; Judges 7:21; 1 Samuel 17:52; Isaiah 42:13; 2 Chronicles 13:15 (twice in verse); עירה הָעּורְּת Joshua 6:5, 20; תארקל Judges 15:14; הָמָחְלִּמַּב 1 Samuel 17:20.

2. sound a signal for war or march: with תֺורְצֹצֲח Numbers 10:7, 9 (P); || רָפֺוׁש עקת Hosea 5:8, compare Joel 2:1; with לע against 2 Chronicles 13:12; so also probably Job 30:5 (against a thief).

3. shout in triumph over enemies: with לַע, Jeremiah 50:15; Psalm 41:12; absolute Zephaniah 3:14 (|| ןנר).

4. shout in applause: absolute 1 Samuel 10:24; Zechariah 9:9, compare (of angels) Job 38:7.

5. shout with religious impulse: הָעּורְּת רה׳ 1 Samuel 4:5; Ezra 3:11, 13; so in public worship with music and sacrifice, with ְל, to God Psalm 47:2; Psalm 66:1; Psalm 81:2; Psalm 95:1; Psalm 95:2; Psalm 98:4; Psalm 100:1, ינפל Psalm 98:6; in joy, ץֶרֶא תֺוּיִּתְחַּת Isaiah 44:23 (|| םִיַמָׁש ּוּנָת).

6. cry out in distress, Isaiah 15:4 (but Du Bu וּעְרָֽי tremble); ַעֵ֑ר יִעיִרָת הָּמָל Micah 4:9 (of Zion under figure of woman, but perhaps read ַעֹר יִעֺורָּת המל why art thou broken all to pieces? as Proverbs 11:15).

Po`lal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular impersonal עָ֑עֹרְי אֹל Isaiah 16:10 a shout shall not be uttered (of joy in harvest; || ןָּנֻרְי).
Hithpō`l. Imperfect 1st person singular עָ֑עֺורְתֶא Psalm 108:10; 3rd person masculine plural ּועֲעֺורְתִי Psalm 65:14; Imperative feminine singular יִעָ֑עֺורְתִה Psalm 60:10; —

1. shout in triumph: with לע Psalm 60:10 (subject Philistia; iron.) || Psalm 108:10 (subject י׳).

2. shout for joy, Psalm 65:14 (meadows, valleys; || ריׁש).

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