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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - רוּעַ

רוּעַ

H7321

Transliteration: rûwaʻ

Pronunciation: roo-ah'

Definition: blow an alarm


Original: רוּע

Transliteration: rûa‛

Phonetic: roo-ah'

BDB Definition:

  1. 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
  2. (Niphal) destroyed

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 2135

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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