H7768

שָׁוַע

sha.vaH:V

to cry

(Piel) to cry out (for help), shout

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[שָׁוַע] verb Pi`el cry out for help (Gerb33 thinks denominative from שֵׁוְעָה, and this from √ akin to ישׁע deliver); — Perfect 1 singular שִׁוַּעְתִּי Ps 30:3 + 3 t.; Imperfect 3 feminine singular תְּשַׁוֵּ֑עַ Job 24:12 2 masculine singular תְּשַׁוַּע Isa 58:9, etc.; Infinitive construct suffix שַׁוְּעִי Ps 28:2; Ps 31:23 שַׁוְעִי Ps 5:3 (Ol§ 182 d), etc.; Participle מְשַׁוֵּ֑עַ Ps 72:12; Job 29:12 — cry for help: absolute Ps 72:12; Job 19:7; Job 24:12; Job 29:12; Job 30:28; Job 35:9, + Isa 38:13 Houb Lo Che Du and others (for שִׁוִּיתִי); specifically to God Ps 5:3; Ps 18:42; Ps 119:147; Job 36:13; Isa 58:9; Jonah 2:3; Hab 1:2; Lam 3:8 with אל Ps 18:7; Ps 22:25; Ps 28:2 = Ps 31:23; Ps 30:3; Ps 88:14 + vPs 31:2 (read with Weir אֱלֹהַי שִׁוַּעְתִּי יוֺם צַעֲקָתִי), Job 30:20; Job 38:41.


13 occurrences

Job (7), Psalms (3), Isaiah (1), Lamentations (1), Habakkuk (1)