שׁוֹעַ (šôaʿ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning cry. It appears
3 times
in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7771).
Also rendered
free
rich
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 929c)
Root family 929: יָשַׁעyāšaʿ — be saved, be delivered (Niphal); save, deliver, give victory, help; be safe; take vengeance, preserve (Hiphil); ASV, “rescue” “defend cause”; RSV, substantive “savior.” (ASV and RSV similar, but interchange synonyms.)