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noiz (קול, kÌ£oÌ„l, המון, haÌ„moÌ„n, ש××ון, shaÌ„'oÌ„n; φωνηÌ, phoÌ„neÌ„Ì): “Noise†is most frequently the translation of kÌ£oÌ„l, “voice,†“sound,†in the King James Version (, “the noise of the trumpet,†the Revised Version (British and American) “voiceâ€; twice, 18; , “(they that are delivered) from the noise of the archers,†the Revised Version (British and American) “far from the noise,†etc., margin “because of the voice ofâ€; , etc.); haÌ„moÌ„n, “noise,†“sound†(); roÌ„ghez, “anger,†“rage†(); reÌ„a‛, “outcry†(); shaÌ„'oÌ„n, “desolation,†“noise†(; ); teshu'oÌ„th “cry,†“crying†(); paÌ„cah, “to break forth†(); shaÌ„meÌ„a‛, “to hear,†etc. (; ); phoÌ„neÌ„, “sound,†“voice,†is translated “noise†(, “I heard as it were the noise of thunder,†the Revised Version (British and American) “saying as with a voice of thunderâ€); rhoizeÌ„doÌn, “with a hissing or rushing sound†(, “with a great noiseâ€); gıÌnetai phoÌ„neÌ„Ì (, the King James Version “when this was noised abroad,†margin “when this voice was made,†the Revised Version (British and American) “when this sound was heardâ€); akouÌoÌ„, “to hearâ€; dialaleÌoÌ„, “to talk or speak†throughout, are also translated “noised†(; ). So the Revised Version (British and American) (compare Judith 10:18, “noised among the tentsâ€). Otherwise in the Revised Version (British and American) Apocrypha, throÌos “confused noise†(The Wisdom of Solomon 1:10); boeÌ„Ì, “outcry†(Judith 14:19); eÌ„Ìchos,â€sound†(The Wisdom of Solomon 17:18; compare Sirach 40:13); Latin vox, “voice†(2 Esdras 5:7).
For “noise†( twice), the Revised Version (British and American) has “roaringâ€; for “make a noise like the noise of the seas†(), “the uproar (margin “multitudeâ€) of many peoples, that roar like the roaring of the seasâ€; for “a voice of noise from the city†(), “a voice of tumult from the cityâ€; for “noise†(), “voiceâ€; for “a noise†(), “sounding aloud,†“voice†(); for “every battle of the warrior is with confused noise†(), “all the armor of the armed man in the tumult,†margin “every boot of the booted warrior†; for “make a noise,†“moan†(), “roar†(); for “make a loud noise†(), “break forthâ€; for “maketh a noise†(), “is disquietedâ€; for “the noise of his tabernacle†(), “the thunderings of his pavilionâ€; for “make any noise with your voice (), “let your voice be heardâ€; “joyful noise,†for “shouting†(); for “The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea†(), “Above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea, Yahweh on high is mighty.â€