H7768 שָׁוַע
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 21 KJV occurrences
שָׁוַע
shâvaʻ · shaw-vah'
Definition
properly, to be free; but used only causatively and reflexively, to halloo (for help, i.e. freedom from some trouble)
KJV Renderings
cry (aloud, out), shout.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 21)
- Job 19:7Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
- Job 29:12Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
- Job 35:9By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
- Job 38:41Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
- Psalms 22:24For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
- Psalms 31:22For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
- Psalms 88:13But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.
- Lamentations 3:8Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.