Quick Definition
to cry
Strong's Definition
a halloo
Derivation: from H7768 (שָׁוַע);
KJV Usage: cry.
TWOT Reference: 2348a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to cry
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שֶׁוַע (she.va) — to cry. to cry
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · שׁוע
Shout
cry for help = action by which humans raise their voice ◄ in times of hardship ► hoping to receive help from God or someone else
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[שָׁוַע] vb. Pi. cry out for help base