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Strong's Number H7321

רוּעַ

ruwa` · roo-ah'

Transliteration:

ruwa`{roo-ah'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

2135

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e. shout (for alarm or joy)

Usage in the KJV:

shout 12, noise 7, ..alarm 4, cry 4, triumph 3, smart 1, misc 4

Total: 46
Occurs 44 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

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