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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H7321


Hebrew Word
רוּעַ
Transliteration
rûwaʻ
Phonetic
roo-ah'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively to split the ears (with {sound}) that {is} shout (for alarm or joy)

BDB Definition

1. to shout, raise a sound, cry out, give a blast

a. (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

b. (Polal) to utter a shout

c. (Hithpolel)

1. to shout in triumph

2. to shout for joy

2. (Niphal) destroyed

Origin
A primitive root
Bible Usage
blow an {alarm} cry ({alarm} {aloud} {out}) {destroy} make a joyful {noise} {smart} shout (for {joy}) sound an {alarm} triumph.