רוּעַ

vb. 1. raise a shout. 2. give a blast with clarion or horn (NH id., Hiph.; Thes cp. Arabic رَغَا utter a grumbling cry);—Pf. 3 mpl. הֵרִיעוּ Ju 15:14; Ezr 3:11, הֵרֵעוּ 1 S 17:20, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יָרִיעַ Is 42:13 ψ 41:12, וַיָ֫רַע Jos 6:20, etc.; Imv. fs. הָרִיעִי Zc 9:9; mpl. הָרִיעוּ Jos 6:10 +; Inf. cstr. הָרִיעַ 2 Ch 13:12, 15; Pt. pl. מְרִיעִים Ezr 3:13;— shout a war-cry, or alarm of battle, Jos 6:10(×3), 16, 20 Ju 7:21; 1 S 17:52; Is 42:13; 2 Ch 13:15(×2); הריע תְּרוּעָה Jos 6:5, 20; לקראת Ju 15:14; בַּמִּלְחָמָה 1 S 17:20. sound a signal for war or march: c. חֲצֹצְרוֹת Nu 10:7, 9 (P); ‖ תקע שׁוֹפָר Ho 5:8, cf. Jo 2:1; c. על against 2 Ch 13:12; so also prob. Jb 30:5 (against a thief). shout in triumph over enemies: c. עַל, Je 50:15 ψ 41:12; abs. Zp 3:14 (‖ רנן). shout in applause: abs. 1 S 10:24; Zc 9:9, cf. (of angels) Jb 38:7. shout with religious impulse: הר׳ תְּרוּעָה 1 S 4:5; Ezr 3:11, 13; so in public worship with music and sacrifice, c. לְ, to God ψ 47:2; 66:1; 81:2; 95:1, 2; 98:4; 100:1, לפני 98:6; in joy, תַּחְתִּיּוֹת אֶרֶץ Is 44:23 (‖ רָנּוּ שָׁמַיִם). cry out in distress, Is 15:4 (but Du Bu יָֽרְעוּ tremble); לָמָּה תָרִיעִי רֵ֑עַ Mi 4:9 (of Zion under fig. of woman, but perhaps read למה תָּרוֹעִי רֹעַ why art thou broken all to pieces? as Pr 11:15). Impf. 3 ms. impers. לאֹ יְרֹעָ֑ע Is 16:10 a shout shall not be uttered (of joy in harvest; ‖ יְרֻנָּ֖ן). Impf. 1 s. אֶתְרוֹעָ֑ע ψ 108:10; 3 mpl. יִתְרוֹעֲעוּ 65:14; Imv. fs. הִתְרוֹעָ֑עִי 60:10;— shout in triumph: c. על ψ 60:10 (subj. Phil.; iron.) ‖ 108:10 (subj. י׳). shout for joy, ψ 65:14 (meadows, valleys; ‖ שׁיר).