This is the 388th most frequent Hebrew word.
שעה
Hour.
In this sentence, the word "שעה" (hour) is used to indicate a specific time on the clock, representing nine o'clock in the evening.
בשעה תשע בערב, אנחנו יוצאים לאירוע.
At nine o'clock in the evening, we leave for the event.
Here, "שעה" represents a duration of one hour, emphasizing the amount of time that has elapsed.
שעה חלפה מאז שהגענו לכאן.
An hour has passed since we arrived here.
In this context, "שעה" conveys the meaning of a period of time characterized by a certain atmosphere or condition, in this case, the start of a storm.