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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7771 - שׁוֹעַ

Transliteration

shôwaʻ

Phonetics

sho'-ah

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H7768) in the original sense of freedom

Parts of Speech

N/A

TWOT

929c,2348b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) independent, noble, free, rich, generous (adjective)

2) cry (noun masculine)

2a) perhaps war-cry, cry for help

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (3)

Job 1

Isaiah 2

HCS (0)

HCS (3)

Job 1

Isaiah 2

BSB (3)

Job 1

Isaiah 2

ESV (3)

Job 1

Isaiah 2

WEB (3)

Job 1

Isaiah 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1476) o s (סהאה ShAh) AC: Watch CO: Shepherd AB: Delight: The pictograph s is a picture of the teeth used for devouring or destruction, the o is a picture of the eye. Combined these mean "destroyer watches". The shepherd carefully watches over the flock and the surrounding area always on the lookout for danger. When a predator comes to attack, the shepherd destroys the enemy.

A) o s (סהאה ShAh) AC: Watch CO: ? AB: Delight: The shepherd watches over and cares for and delights in his sheep.

N^f1) e o s (סהאהה ShAhH) - Hour: The watching of the arch of the sun to determine the hour of the day. [Aramaic only] KJV (5): hour - Strongs: H8160 (שָׁעָה)

i^m/f) o s t (תסהאה TShAh) - Nine: [Unknown connection to rootAlso meaning ninety when written in the plural form - miost] KJV (78): nine, ninth, ninety - Strongs: H8672 (תִּשְׁעָה), H8673 (תִּשְׁעִים)

ld^m ) o f s o s (סהאהסהואה ShAhShWAh) - Delight: KJV (9): delight, pleasant - Strongs: H8191 (שַׁעֲשֻׁעִים)

bf^m) i o i s t (תסהיאהי TShYAhY) - Ninth: [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (18): ninth - Strongs: H8671 (תְּשִׁיעִי)

hf^f) i o s m (מסהאהי MShAhY) - Cleanse: As a preparation for inspection. KJV (1): supple - Strongs: H4935 (מִשְׁעִי)

B) o o s (סהאהאה ShAhAh) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Delight: The shepherd takes delight in his sheep.

V) o o s (סהאהאה ShAhAh) - Delight: KJV (9): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Pilpel) delight, cry, play, dandle, shut - Strongs: H8173 (שָׁעַע)

H) e o s (סהאהה ShAhH) AC: Watch CO: ? AB: ?: The shepherd inspects and watches over the flock with compassion and protection.

V) e o s (סהאהה ShAhH) - Watch: Also to look upon with respect. KJV (15): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Hitpael) look, respect, dismay, turn, regard, spare, dim, depart - Strongs: H8159 (שָׁעָה)

J) o f s (סהואה ShWAh) AC: Cry CO: ? AB: Trouble: When the sheep are in trouble they will cry out and the shepherd will deliver them.

V) o f s (סהואה ShWAh) - Cry: To shout or cry out from a burden. KJV (21): (vf: Piel) cry, aloud, shout - Strongs: H7768 (שָׁוַע)

N^m) o f s (סהואה ShWAh) - I. Cry: II. Rich:In the sense of a carefully watching ones possessions. KJV (6): cry, riches - Strongs: H7769 (שׁוּעַ), H7771 (שׁוֹעַ), H7773 (שֶׁוַע)

N^f1) e o f s (סהואהה ShWAhH) - Cry: KJV (11): cry - Strongs: H7775 (שַׁוְעָה)

L) o s i (יסהאה YShAh) AC: Rescue CO: ? AB: ?: When one of the flock is in trouble, the shepherd rescues it.

V) o s i (יסהאה YShAh) - Rescue: KJV (205): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil) save, saviour, deliver, help, preserved, salvation, avenge, defend, rescue, safe, victory - Strongs: H3467 (יָשַׁע)

N^m) o s i (יסהאה YShAh) - Rescue: A deliverance or freedom from a trouble. KJV (36): salvation, safety, saving - Strongs: H3468 (יֶשַׁע)

a^f1) e o s f m (מוסהאהה MWShAhH) - Rescue: A deliverance or freedom from a trouble. KJV (1): salvation - Strongs: H4190 (מוֹשָׁעָה)

d^f1) e o f s i (יסהואהה YShWAhH) - Rescue: A deliverance or freedom from a trouble. KJV (78): salvation, help, deliverance, health, save, saving, welfare - Strongs: H3444 (יְשׁוּעָה)

i^f1) e o s f t (תוסהאהה TWShAhH) - Rescue: A deliverance or freedom from a trouble. [df: hest hewst] KJV (34): salvation, deliverance, help, safety, victory - Strongs: H8668 (תְּשֻׁעָה)

Adopted Roots:

A2861 N o s (Lean, Staff, Support)
A2872 D q s (Watch, Eye)
A2877 P q s (Look, Window)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. שׁוֺעַ adjective (free), idependent, noble (in station) (according to most from second. √ שׁוע = ישׁע in sense of Arabic

(compare תְּשׁוּעָה below); but actual existence of such a √ not proven; Thes allows שׁוֺעַ = יְשׁוֺעַ) — noble, of rank (and, by implication, of character) Isaiah 32:5 ("" נָדִיב opposed to כִּילַי), Job 34:19 (Di and others rich, but "" שָׂרִים opposed to דַּל). —

II. שׁוֺעַ Isaiah 22:5, see below [שָׁוַע].

III. שׁוֺעַ

proper name, of a people Ezekiel 23:23, see ׳שׁ

II. שׁוֺעַ noun [masculine] cry, perhaps war-cry, or cry for help in war Isaiah 22:5. — I.שׁוֺעֵ see ישׁע.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שׁוֹעַ

(1) rich, opulent, Job 34:19; Ezekiel 23:23.

(2) liberal, noble (compare Arab. وسع Conj. VIII, X, to be liberal, noble), Isaiah 32:5.

(3) i.q. שֶׁוַע cry for help, Isaiah 22:5.

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List of Word Forms

וְשׁ֥וֹעַ ושוע שֽׁוֹעַ׃ שׁ֭וֹעַ שוע שוע׃ Shoa šō·w·a‘ šōwa‘ veShoa wə·šō·w·a‘ wəšōwa‘