שַׁוְעָה

«שַׁוְעָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: cry for help — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 11 times · Key: 7775 · BDB: שַׁוְעָה

Glosses

my.cry (5); for.help (4); of.the.cry.for.help (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

cry for help tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. cry for help tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. cry for help;—cstr. שַׁוְעַת 1 S 5:12; Je 8:19; sf. שַׁוְעָתִי 2 S 22:7 = ψ 18:7, ψ 39:13; 40:2; 102:2; La 3:56 (gloss on רוחתי Ew al.); שַׁוְעָתָם Ex 2:23 (P), ψ 34:16; 145:19.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 11 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «שַׁוְעָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Psalms 34:16

עֵינֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה אֶל־צַדִּיקִ֑ים וְ֝אָזְנָ֗יו אֶל־שַׁוְעָתָֽם׃

Word for word: the.eyes of.Yahweh [are].to righteous.[people] and ears his [are].to for.help their.cry

JPS 1917: The eyes of the LORD are toward the righteous, and His ears are open unto their cry.

Psalms 40:2

קַוֺּ֣ה קִוִּ֣יתִי יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּ֥ט אֵ֝לַ֗י וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע שַׁוְעָתִֽי׃

Word for word: patiently.(wait) I.waited.for Yahweh and he.stretched.out to me and he.heard for.help my.cry

JPS 1917: I waited patiently for the LORD; and He inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

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