רוּעַ (rûwaʻ) — Blow an Alarm
Hebrew word study: רוּעַ (rûwaʻ), Strong's H7321. to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e. shout (for alarm or joy)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e. shout (for alarm or joy)
KJV translation words: blow an alarm, cry (alarm, aloud, out), destroy, make a joyful noise, smart, shout (for joy), sound an alarm, triumph.
Strong's H7321 is tagged on 43 words in 39 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 10:7 and last appears in Zechariah 9:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 39)
- Numbers 10:7 — תָרִיעוּ — you will give an alarm
- Numbers 10:9 — וַהֲרֵעֹתֶם — and you will give an alarm
- Joshua 6:5 — יָרִיעוּ — they will shout
- Joshua 6:10 — תָרִיעוּ — you must shout
- Joshua 6:16 — הָרִיעוּ — shout
- Joshua 6:20 — וַיָּרַע — and it shouted
- Judges 7:21 — וַיָּרִיעוּ — and they shouted in distress
- Judges 15:14 — הֵרִיעוּ — they shouted
- 1 Samuel 4:5 — וַיָּרִעוּ — and they shouted
- 1 Samuel 10:24 — וַיָּרִעוּ — and they shouted
- 1 Samuel 17:20 — וְהֵרֵעוּ — and they shouted a war cry
- 1 Samuel 17:52 — וַיָּרִעוּ — and they shouted a war cry
- 2 Chronicles 13:12 — לְהָרִיעַ — to sound the battle signal
- 2 Chronicles 13:15 — וַיָּרִיעוּ — and they sounded the battle signal
- Ezra 3:11 — הֵרִיעוּ — they shouted
- Ezra 3:13 — מְרִיעִים — were shouting
- Job 30:5 — יָרִיעוּ — people shout
- Job 38:7 — וַיָּרִיעוּ — and they shouted
- Psalms 41:11 — יָרִיעַ — he shouts in triumph
- Psalms 47:1 — הָרִיעוּ — shout for joy
- Psalms 60:8 — הִתְרֹעָעִי — shout
- Psalms 65:13 — יִתְרוֹעֲעוּ — they shout for joy
- Psalms 66:1 — הָרִיעוּ — shout for joy
- Psalms 81:1 — הָרִיעוּ — shout for joy
- Psalms 95:1 — נָרִיעָה — let us shout for joy
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H7275 רָגַם (râgam), H7452 רֵעַ (rêaʻ), H8643 תְּרוּעָה (tᵉrûwʻâh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does rûwaʻ (H7321) mean?
To mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e. shout (for alarm or joy).
How is H7321 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7321 as: blow an alarm, cry (alarm, aloud, out), destroy, make a joyful noise, smart, shout (for joy), sound an alarm, triumph..
How often does רוּעַ (rûwaʻ) appear?
Strong's H7321 is tagged on 43 words in 39 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 10:7 and last appears in Zechariah 9:9.
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