H7321 רוּעַ

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 46 KJV occurrences

רוּעַ

rûwaʻ · roo-ah'

Definition

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

KJV Renderings

blow an alarm, cry (alarm, aloud, out), destroy, make a joyful noise, smart, shout (for joy), sound an alarm, triumph.

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root;

Sample KJV Verses (8 of 46)

Numbers 10:7But when the congregation is to be gathered together, ye shall blow, but ye shall not sound an alarm.
Joshua 6:10And Joshua had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor make any noise with your voice, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall ye shout.
1 Samuel 4:5And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again.
2 Chronicles 13:15Then the men of Judah gave a shout: and as the men of Judah shouted, it came to pass, that God smote Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.
Psalms 47:1O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
Psalms 95:1O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.
Proverbs 11:15He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Jeremiah 50:15Shout against her round about: she hath given her hand: her foundations are fallen, her walls are thrown down: for it is the vengeance of the LORD: take vengeance upon her; as she hath done, do unto her.