Strong’s H7584
שַׁאֲוָה
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
sha'avah
Pronunciation
sha-ah-vah
Definition
Cry, cry for help
Meaning
a tempest
Usage
The term "shaavah" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a cry for help, often directed towards God in times of distress or need. It conveys a sense of urgency and desperation, reflecting the human condition of seeking divine intervention. This cry is not merely a vocal expression but a heartfelt plea for deliverance or assistance.
Bible references
Proverbs 1:27