Words the Bible translates as outcry
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 5 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- tsa'aqahצְעָקָהa loud outcry: the desperate, involuntary cry of a person in pain, terror, or under injustice, calling out to be heard and helped
- ze'aqahזְעָקָהa loud outcry: the piercing cry that pain, terror, or wrong forces out of a person, aimed at someone who can help
- boēβοήoutcrynot studied yet
- shavahשַׁוְעָהa cry for help: the urgent shout of someone in trouble, normally raised to God and carrying the expectation that he will hear and rescue
- tsevaḥahצְוָחָהoutcrynot studied yet
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