- Original: רוּע - Transliteration: Ruwa` - Phonetic: roo-ah' - Definition: 1. to shout, raise a sound, cry out, give a blast a. (Hiphil) 1. to shout a war-cry or alarm of battle 2. to sound a signal for war or march 3. to shout in triumph (over enemies) 4. to shout in applause 5. to shout (with religious impulse) 6. to cry out in distress b. (Polal) to utter a shout c. (Hithpolel) 1. to shout in triumph 2. to shout for joy 2. (Niphal) destroyed - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 2135 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively to split the ears (with sound) that is shout (for alarm or joy): - blow an alarm cry (alarm aloud out) destroy make a joyful noise smart shout (for joy) sound an alarm triumph. Total KJV Occurrences: 45 • alarm, 4 Numbers 10:7; Numbers 10:9; 2 Chronicles 13:12; Joel 2:1 • aloud, 1 Hosea 5:8 • cried, 2 Judges 7:21; Job 30:5 • cry, 1 Isaiah 42:13 • destroyed, 1 Proverbs 13:20 • joy, 2 Job 38:7; Psalm 65:13 • noise, 7 Psalm 66:1; Psalm 81:1; Psalm 95:1; Psalm 95:2; Psalm 98:4; Psalm 98:6; Psalm 100:1 • out, 2 Isaiah 15:4; Micah 4:9 • shout, 11 Joshua 6:5; Joshua 6:10(3); Joshua 6:16; 2 Chronicles 13:15; Psalm 47:1; Isaiah 44:23; Jeremiah 50:15; Zephaniah 3:14; Zechariah 9:9 • shouted, 10 Joshua 6:20(2); Judges 15:14; 1 Samuel 4:5; 1 Samuel 10:24; 1 Samuel 17:20; 1 Samuel 17:52; 2 Chronicles 13:15; Ezra 3:11; Ezra 3:13 • shouting, 1 Isaiah 16:10 • triumph, 3 Psalm 41:11; Psalm 60:8; Psalm 108:9