Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of “שׁוּעַ”

Understanding shûwaʻ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

cry, riches. - a halloo 1) cry, cry for help, cry out 2) opulence 2a) meaning dubious

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H7769

Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

שׁוּעַ

Phoneticshoo'-ah

Transliterationshûwaʻ

Grammar Code

H:N-M

Hebrew Noun, Masculine

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

cry, riches. - a halloo 1) cry, cry for help, cry out 2) opulence 2a) meaning dubious

Scripture References

2 total references

Reference	Text
Job 30:24	“Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.” Word: שׁוּעַ (shûwaʻ)
Job 36:19	“Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.” Word: שׁוּעַ (shûwaʻ)

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Job

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