310. anaboaó
Strong's Lexicon
anaboaó: To cry out, to shout

Original Word: ἀναβοάω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: anaboaó
Pronunciation: an-ab-o-ah'-o
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ab-o-ah'-o)
Definition: To cry out, to shout
Meaning: I shout upwards, cry out, raise my voice.

Word Origin: From the Greek prefix ἀνά (ana, meaning "up" or "again") and βοάω (boáo, meaning "to cry out" or "to shout").

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H2199 זָעַק (za'aq): To cry out, to call for help

- H7121 קָרָא (qara): To call, to proclaim

Usage: The verb ἀναβοάω is used to describe a loud or urgent cry, often in a context of strong emotion or need. It conveys a sense of raising one's voice to be heard, whether in distress, proclamation, or fervent appeal.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Greco-Roman world, public speaking and vocal expression were significant aspects of communication. Loud cries were often used in public settings, such as marketplaces or assemblies, to draw attention or express urgent needs. In the Jewish context, crying out to God in prayer or supplication was a common practice, reflecting a deep reliance on divine intervention.

HELPS Word-studies

310 anaboáō (from 303 /aná, "up to the high-point," intensifying 994 /boáō "cry out") – properly, intensely cry out; loudly (urgently) summoning for help, i.e. with a vehement cry that is emotionally charged (deeply heartfelt).

[310 (anaboáō) is an intensified form of boaō/"to cry out." The prefix (ana) adds the idea, "up to the maximum (limit)."]

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ana and boaó
Definition
to cry out
NASB Translation
cried (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 310: ἀναβοάω

ἀναβοάω, (ῶ: 1 aorist ἀνεβόησα; (from Aeschylus and Herodotus down); to raise a cry, to cry out anything, say it shouting: Luke 9:38 (L T Tr WH ἐβόησε); Mark 15:8 (where read ἀναβάς, see ἀναβαίνω, a. under the end); with the addition of φωνή μεγάλη, Matthew 27:46 (Tr WH L marginal reading ἐβόησε) (as Genesis 27:38; Isaiah 36:13, etc.). Cf. Winers De verb. comp. Part iii., p. 6f; (and see βοάω, at the end).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
cry out.

From ana and boao; to halloo -- cry (aloud, out).

see GREEK ana

see GREEK boao

Forms and Transliterations
αναβοήσαι αναβοήσαν αναβοήσας αναβοήσετε αναβοήσης αναβόησον ανεβόησα ανεβοήσαμεν ανεβόησαν ανεβόησε ανεβόησεν ανεβόων
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