Tru'a (תרועה) means blast in Hebrew.
It can also mean fanfare and roar. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
blast, fanfare, roar
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Tru'a.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1קול התרגשות וצהלה.
וַיְהִי כְּבוֹא אֲרוֹן בְּרִית-יְהוָה אֶל־הַמַּחֲנֶה וַיָּרִעוּ כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל תְּרוּעָה גְדוֹלָה וַתֵּהֹם הָאָרֶץ
- 2צליל כלי נשיפה, על פי רוב של חצוצרה או שופר, פעמים רבות לצורך עירור הקהל למלחמה, לתשובה וכיוצא באלה.
עָלָה אֱלֹהִים בִּתְרוּעָה יְהֹוָה בְּקוֹל שׁוֹפָר
- 3אקורד המנוגן בשופר אשר מופק ממספר קולות קצרים רצופים.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Tru'a is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- תְּרוּעָה
- Written without vowel points
- תרועה
- Said
- tru'a
- Root
- ר־ו־ע
- Pattern
- תְּקוּלָה
- Plural
- תְּרוּעוֹת
- Inflections
- תְּרוּעַת־; ר' תְּרוּעוֹת
- Gematria
- 681
This is how Tru'a is said in other languages.
- English
- blast, fanfare, roar
These words mean nearly the same as Tru'a.
These words rhyme with Tru'a.
The word Tru'a is part of these phrases and sayings.
These words come before and after Tru'a in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tru'a.
What does Tru'a (תרועה) mean in Hebrew?
Tru'a (תרועה) means blast, fanfare, and roar. It is said tru'a, with the stress on a.
What is a synonym for Tru'a (תרועה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Tru'a (תרועה) are תשואה.
What rhymes with Tru'a (תרועה)?
Words that rhyme with Tru'a (תרועה) include תנועה, רפואה, מראה, דעה, רצועה, and שעה.
Is Tru'a (תרועה) masculine or feminine?
The word Tru'a (תרועה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is תְּרוּעוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry תרועה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.