Tᵉrûwʻâh — H8643

H8643 · Hebrew — תרועה

Pronunciation: ter-oo-aw'

Definition

feminine noun

clamor, i.e. acclamation of joy or a battle-cry; especially clangorof trumpets, as an alarum

  1. alarm, signal, sound of tempest, shout, shout or blast of war or alarm or joy
    1. alarm of war, war-cry, battle-cry
    2. blast (for march)
    3. shout of joy (with religious impulse)
    4. shout of joy (in general)

Usually translated as

shout, shouting, alarm, joy, sounding, blow, loud noise, rejoicing, sound, blowing, jubile

Origin

from H7321

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Tᵉrûwʻâh occurs 36 times in 33 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (2), Numbers (5), Joshua (2), 1 Samuel (2), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (2), Ezra (3), Job (3), Psalms (5), Jeremiah (3), Ezekiel (1), Amos (2), Zephaniah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — T