Definition

a noble, i.e. liberal, opulent; also (as noun in the derived sense) a halloo

Etymology

from H7768 (שָׁוַע) in the original sense of freedom;

Word family

• שָׁוַע shâvaʻ

How the KJV renders it

• bountiful
• crying
• rich

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.