שׁוֹא (šôʾâ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning ravage. It appears
13 times
in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7722).
Also rendered
devastation
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
שׁוֹאnoun, masculine: ravage
שׁוֹאָהnoun, feminine: devastation, ruin, waste
Strong's H7722שׁוֹא: 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.