Strong's Lexicon

H7738

H7738 — שָׁוָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewshavahnoun femOccurrences: 1TWOT: 2343

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7738
Word:שָׁוָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:shavah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:shaw-vaw'
Meaning:1. to destroy
KJV Renderings:X substance (from the margin).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8501

[תְּשֻׁאָה] noun feminine noise (properly of devastation, storm); — ᵑ0 only plural תְּשֻׁאוֺת absolute city noises Isa 22:2 (of עִיר הוֺמִיָּה), adverb accusative = (with) shoutings Zech 4:7 so construct נוֺגֵשׂ לֹא יִשְׁמָ֑ע ׳ ת Job 39:7 (subject wild ass); סֻכָּתוֺ ׳ ת Job 36:29 (of thunder); read perhaps singular תְּשֻׁוָה (= תְּישׁאָה) Job 30:22 Kt , dissolvest me in (or, into) the roar of the storm (|| make me ride on wind), so Ew Ol De Di Du Bu and others; > תֻּשִׁיָּה Qr AV my substance (?), Du ׳ מִתֻּשׁ 'ohne Halt' (?).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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