Strong’s H7775

שַׁוְעָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

shav`ah

Pronunciation

sha-vah'

Definition

To level, equalize, resemble, compare, make plain

Meaning

a hallooing

Usage

The Hebrew verb "shavah" primarily conveys the idea of making something level or equal. It can also mean to compare or liken one thing to another. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it often refers to the act of making something plain or straightforward, or the process of equalizing or balancing.

Bible references

Exodus 2:23;1 Samuel 5:12;2 Samuel 22:7;Psalm 18:6;Psalm 34:15;Psalm 39:12;Psalm 40:1;Psalm 102:1;Psalm 145:19;Jeremiah 8:19;Lamentations 3:56