צָהַל

tsa.halVerbH6670

to cry out

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to gleam, i.e. (figuratively) be cheerful; by transference to sound clear (of various animal or human expressions)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to neigh, cry shrilly 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to neigh (of men as stallions-fig.) 1a2) (Piel) to cry shrilly (in distress)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
4
Jeremiah
3
Esther
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • Esther 8:15
  • Isaiah 10:30
  • Isaiah 12:6
  • Isaiah 24:14
  • Isaiah 54:1

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