Strong's Hebrew · H7321
H7321 rûwaʻ
רוּעַ
roo-ah'
to shout
rûwaʻ appears 44 times in Scripture, including Numbers 10:7 and Joshua 6:5. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e. shout (for alarm or joy)
In the King James Version
blow an alarm, cry (alarm, aloud, out), destroy, make a joyful noise, smart, shout (for joy), sound an alarm, triumph.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 44 times in Scripture
“To convene the assembly, you are to sound long blasts, not short ones.”
“And when there is a long blast of the ram’s horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the wall of the city will collapse and all your people will charge straight into the city.””
“But Joshua had commanded the people: “Do not give a battle cry or let your voice be heard; do not let one word come out of your mouth until the day I tell you to shout. Then you are to shout!””
“Each Israelite took his position around the camp, and the entire Midianite army fled, crying out as they ran.”
“When you enter into battle in your land against an adversary who attacks you, sound short blasts on the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the LORD your God and saved from your enemies.”
“So when the rams’ horns sounded, the people shouted. When they heard the blast of the horn, the people gave a great shout, and the wall collapsed. Then all the people charged straight into the city and captured it.”
“After the seventh time around, the priests blew the horns, and Joshua commanded the people, “Shout! For the LORD has given you the city!”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
