שׁוֹא
šôʾâ
ravage
Strong's H7722NounHebrewTWOT 2339a

שׁוֹא (šôʾâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning ravage. It appears 13 times in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7722).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2339a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2339a)ravage; devastation, ruin, waste; tempest; desolate, desolation, destroy, destruction, storm, wasteness
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שׁוֹא noun, masculine: ravage

שׁוֹאָה noun, feminine: devastation, ruin, waste

Strong's H7722 שׁוֹא: a tempest; by implication, devastation
KJV:desolate(-ion), destroy, destruction, storm, wasteness.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 2339: שׁוא šwʾ — Root of: מְשׁוֹאָה desolation; שׁוֹא ravage; שׁוֹאָה ravage; תְּשֻׁאָה noise

See it in Scripture

Job 30:3Psalms 35:8Proverbs 1:27

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