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תְּרוּעָה

teruah

pronounced te-roo-AH

A shout, alarm, acclamation, or signal; in later shofar practice, a cluster of short trembling sounds

also written: t'ruah, teru'ah, truah

In Scripture World English Bible

“‘In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a holy convocation; you shall do no regular work: it is a day of blowing of trumpets to you.

Numbers 29:1 The command names the teruah but does not identify the instrument that makes it

When you blow an alarm, the camps that lie on the east side shall go forward.

Numbers 10:5 Teruah as the urgent signal that sets a camp in motion

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  • תשרי tishrei The later name of the Torah's seventh month;…
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  • יום תרועה yom teruah “Day of teruah” — the wording Numbers 29:1…
  • זכרון תרועה zikhron teruah A remembrance or memorial of teruah — the…