Strong’s H7580
שָׁאַג
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
sha'ag
Pronunciation
shah-ag
Definition
To roar, to cry aloud
Meaning
to rumble, moan
Usage
The Hebrew verb "shaag" primarily means "to roar" and is often used to describe the sound made by a lion. It conveys a sense of power, authority, and sometimes impending danger. In the biblical context, it is also used metaphorically to describe the voice of God or the cries of people in distress.
Bible references
Judges 14:5;Job 37:4;Psalm 22:13;Psalm 38:8;Psalm 74:4;Psalm 104:21;Isaiah 5:29;Jeremiah 2:15;Jeremiah 25:30;Jeremiah 25:30;Jeremiah 25:30;Jeremiah 51:38;Ezekiel 22:25;Hosea 11:10;Hosea 11:10;Joel 3:16;Amos 1:2;Amos 3:4;Amos 3:8;Zephaniah 3:3