רוּעַ
rua (rûaʿ)
/ROO-ah/
“to shout, raise victory cry, blast trumpet”
To shout in triumph over defeated foes, blow the shofar, make a joyful noise to God ('Shout joyfully to the LORD, all the earth!', Psalm 100:1).
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
Primitive root.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
shoutmake joyful noisealarm
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: רוּעַ (to shout, raise victory cry, blast trumpet) -> G0214
Key Biblical Occurrences (7)
Foundational passages where רוּעַ (rua) carries significant theological or narrative weight.