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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H7321 - Alarm

Strong's No.:H7321

Hebrew:רוּעַ

Transliteration:rûwaʻ

Phonetic:roo-ah'

Word 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.

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)


Brown Driver
Biggs 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


Bible References:
Alarm

Translation
Occurrences:
alarm ( 4 )
aloud ( 1 )
cried ( 2 )
cry ( 1 )
destroyed ( 1 )
joy ( 2 )
noise ( 7 )
out ( 2 )
shout ( 11 )
shouted ( 10 )
shouting ( 1 )
triumph ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.