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2 Chronicles 13:15

“Then the men of Judah gave a shout: and as the men of Judah shouted, it came to pass, that God smote Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

רוּעַrûwaʻ · roo-ah'
H7321 · Hebrew

Definition: to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e. shout (for alarm or joy)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV renderings: blow an alarm, cry (alarm, aloud, out), destroy, make a joyful noise, smart, shout (for joy), sound an alarm, triumph.
Grammar: וַ — conjunction
יָּרִ֖יעוּ — verb Hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
Code HC/Vhw3mp
Usage: Occurs 44 times in the Hebrew Bible.Numbers 10:7 Numbers 10:9 Joshua 6:5 Joshua 6:10 Joshua 6:10

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read רוּעַ here.

Verse 14 Verse 16

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.