צְוָחָה
tsᵉvâchâh · H6682 · Hebrew · 4 occurrences
Meanings
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crying
The process of crying out loud, caused either by joy or by grief, in order to give vent to one's feelings
ExamplesPsalm 144:14 May our cattle be bred Without mishap and without loss, May there be no outcry in our streets!
Isaiah 24:11 There is an outcry in the streets concerning the wine; All joy turns to gloom. The joy of the earth is banished.
Jeremiah 14:2 “Judah mourns And her gates languish; Her people sit on the ground in mourning garments, And the cry of Jerusalem has ascended.
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםJerusalem 1
- ךְyour 1
What it doesIt is the subject
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- מָלֵאto be full, to fill 1
- עָלָהto go up 1
What it is said to bePredicate
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- יַיִןwine 1
- אַיִןthere is no, not 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 7 words
- קוֹל qôwl · H6963 · sound, noise, cry
- The target lexeme (צְוָחָה) is a specialized term for ‘crying,’ while קוֹל is the broad, highly frequent word for ‘voice, sound, cry.’ The two are near-synonyms, able to substitute for each other as ‘a cry’ in appropriate contexts.
- תְּרוּעָה tᵉrûwʻâh · H8643 · shout, cry, call
- The target lexeme and תְּרוּעָה both denote vocalized outcries or shouts — loud vocal sounds or cries — functioning as near-synonyms, though תְּרוּעָה carries a broader range of contextual meanings (alarm, joy, jubilee).
- תְּשֻׁאָה tᵉshuʼâh · H8663 · shouting, noise, commotion
- The target lexeme (‘cry, crying’) and תְּשֻׁאָה (‘crying, noise, shouting, stir’) both denote loud vocal expressions, functioning as near-synonyms for vocal outcry.
- שׁוּעַ shûwaʻ · H7769 · cry for help, cry out, wealth
- The target lexeme and שׁוּעַ (in its ‘cry’ sense, alongside its separate sense of ‘riches’) both denote crying or shouting, functioning as near-synonyms.
- זַעַק zaʻaq · H2201 · cry, outcry, shouting
- Both words denote acts of crying out or shouting; they are distinct Hebrew words (זַעַק and צְוָחָה) that can substitute for one another in context.
- שֶׁוַע shevaʻ · H7773 · cry for help
- The target lexeme and שֶׁוַע both denote a cry or crying out, sharing the same basic action and functioning as near-synonyms.
- צַעֲקָה tsaʻăqâh · H6818 · outcry
- The target lexeme and צַעֲקָה share the identical gloss ‘cry, crying,’ making them near-synonyms — two distinct Hebrew words for the same concept.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Shout002004001009005
- צְוָחָה denotes an outcry, as of the outcry the psalmist prays will not be heard in the streets in Psalm 144:14, the outcry over Moab's wine in Isaiah 24:11, and the outcry of Jerusalem's mourning in Jeremiah 14:2 and 46:12.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6682. tsevachah צְוָחָה noun feminine outcry; — in distress, grief, absolute ׳צ Psa…
צְוָחָה noun feminine outcry; — in distress, grief, absolute ׳צ Psa 144:14; construct צִוְחַת Jer 14:2; suffix צִוְחָתֵךְ Jer 46:12; absolute also Isa 24:11 (with עַל for, because of).
צול (√of following, compare miƒwal (in Syria), a stone-lined hollow, or basin, for washing grain, WetzstSiebe ZPV xiv (1891), 3).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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