Outcry
צְוָחָהStrong’s H6682tsevachah (tse-va-chah)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Tsevachah is the Hebrew word usually translated “outcry”, “outcry of” and “outcry your”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.”
Meaning
- Outcry, shout
How it's translated
- an outcry 2
- and outcry of 1
- and outcry your 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Jeremiah 2
- Psalms 1
- Isaiah 1
3 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Isaiah 24:11There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
- Jeremiah 14:2Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
- Jeremiah 46:12The nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together.
Hebrew dictionary
צְוָחָה tsevachah · outcry
outcry, shout
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “outcry” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
OUT'CRY, noun
- A vehement or loud cry; cry of distress.
- Clamor; noisy opposition or detestation.
- Sale at public auction.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.