16 occurrences

'Roar' in the Bible

Now Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of the roar of a heavy shower.”

Verse ConceptsRainAbundance, MaterialSoundEating And DrinkingAbundance

Let the sea roar, and all it contains;Let the field exult, and all that is in it.

Verse ConceptsThe Countryside

Though its waters roar and foam,Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. Selah.

Verse ConceptsTroubleTremblingFoamsPsalm InterjectionsThe Sea Stirred UpThe OceanThe Sea

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice;Let the sea roar, and all it contains;

Verse ConceptsThe Sea Stirred Upjoyful

Let the sea roar and all it contains,The world and those who dwell in it.

Verse ConceptsThe Sea Stirred UpThe OceanThe Sea

The young lions roar after their preyAnd seek their food from God.

Verse ConceptsHuntingAnimals, God's Care OfGod Feeds All The Earth

Alas, the uproar of many peoplesWho roar like the roaring of the seas,And the rumbling of nationsWho rush on like the rumbling of mighty waters!

Verse ConceptsSeaThings Like The SeaSea, Metaphorical References

For I am the Lord your God, who stirs up the sea and its waves roar (the Lord of hosts is His name).

Verse ConceptsCovering The MouthWavesI Am The LordThe Sea Stirred UpThe OceanThe Sea

‘Do you not fear Me?’ declares the Lord.‘Do you not tremble in My presence?For I have placed the sand as a boundary for the sea,An eternal decree, so it cannot cross over it.Though the waves toss, yet they cannot prevail;Though they roar, yet they cannot cross over it.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesSandSeaAttitudes Of RespectOceansAweWavesDivine Power Over NatureBarriersEternal WorldLimits For The SeaSand And GravelFear God!

“Therefore you shall prophesy against them all these words, and you shall say to them,‘The Lord will roar from on highAnd utter His voice from His holy habitation;He will roar mightily against His fold.He will shout like those who tread the grapes,Against all the inhabitants of the earth.

Verse ConceptsGrapesThunderWord Of GodTreading GrapesShout Of GodThunder Expressing God's Judgment

Thus says the Lord,Who gives the sun for light by dayAnd the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night,Who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar;The Lord of hosts is His name:

Verse ConceptsFate, And FatalismAstronomyCommands, in OTLight, NaturalMoonNatureOceansOrderly PatternsGod As A WarriorHis Name Is The LordSun Moon And Stars Before GodThe Sea Stirred UpSunshineThe Moon

“They will roar together like young lions,They will growl like lions’ cubs.

Verse ConceptsBabylonLionsLike Creatures

For the Lord is going to destroy Babylon,And He will make her loud noise vanish from her.And their waves will roar like many waters;The tumult of their voices sounds forth.

Verse ConceptsSilenceDestruction Of BabylonBabylon DestroyedSoundRoar Of Nations

They will walk after the Lord,He will roar like a lion;Indeed He will roarAnd His sons will come trembling from the west.

Verse ConceptsTremblingWestOut Of The WestFollowing GodGroups TremblingGod Like A LionLike Creatures

Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey?Does a young lion growl from his den unless he has captured something?

Verse ConceptsHunting

There is a sound of the shepherds’ wail,For their glory is ruined;There is a sound of the young lions’ roar,For the pride of the Jordan is ruined.

Verse ConceptsThe Glory Of ManInadequate ShepherdingWailingPeople Mourning CatastropheLosing Honour

Bible Theasaurus

Bellow (3 instances)
Bellowing (1 instance)
Boom (1 instance)
Roaring (46 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁאג 
Sha'ag 
roar , mightily , vr roar
Usage: 20

הגה 
Hagah 
Usage: 25

המה 
Hamah 
Usage: 34

נהם 
Naham 
Usage: 5

נהם 
Naham 
Usage: 2

נהמה 
N@hamah 
Usage: 2

צרח 
Tsarach 
cry , roar
Usage: 2

רעם 
Ra`am 
Usage: 13

שׁאגה 
Sh@agah 
Usage: 7

ἠχέω 
Echeo 
Usage: 1

μυκάομαι 
Mukaomai 
Usage: 1

ὠρύομαι 
Oruomai 
Usage: 1

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