Strong’s H7769

שׁוּעַ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

shuwa`

Pronunciation

shoo'-ah

Definition

Wealth, opulence, or cry for help

Meaning

a halloo

Usage

The Hebrew word "shua" is used to denote a sense of wealth or opulence, but it can also imply a cry for help or deliverance. The duality in its meaning reflects the biblical understanding that material wealth can be both a blessing and a source of spiritual need.

Bible references

Job 30:24;Job 36:19