תרועה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ר־ו־ע (r-w-ʿ)
1 term

A verbal noun related to הֵרִיעַ (hería').

Pronunciation

Noun

תְּרוּעָה • (t'ru'áf (plural indefinite תְּרוּעוֹת)

  1. shout, cry
  2. blast (such as of a horn or trumpet) resembling the sound of crying
  3. (Judaism) teruah; a short blast of a shofar
    1. (Judaism) a series of short blasts of a shofar
    2. (Judaism, specifically) a series of at least nine very short blasts of a shofar

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Descendants

  • English: teruah

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