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שַׁוְעָה H7775
H7775 is the Hebrew word שַׁוְעָה, transliterated shavʻâh and said shav-aw'. The King James Version most often renders it cry.
What it means
a hallooing.
Where it comes from
feminine of H7773 (שֶׁוַע).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: crying.
Verses using שַׁוְעָה
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 2:23 · KJV
And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.
1 Samuel 5:12 · KJV
And the men that died not were smitten with the emerods: and the cry of the city went up to heaven.
2 Samuel 22:7 · KJV
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears.
Psalm 18:6 · KJV
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
Psalm 39:12 · KJV
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
Psalm 102:1 · KJV
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
Psalm 145:19 · KJV
He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Jeremiah 8:19 · KJV
Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
Common questions
What does Strong's H7775 mean?
H7775 is the Hebrew word שַׁוְעָה (shavʻâh), meaning a hallooing.
How is H7775 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it cry (8 times).
How many times does H7775 appear in the Bible?
שַׁוְעָה (shavʻâh) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7775 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H7773 (שֶׁוַע).
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