רָמָה
rama · height
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7413 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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rama (רָמָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “height”.
A raised place. In the prophets, a high place used for the worship of idols.
How to say it
ra·ma
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- An elevated place; often for idol worship.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- lofty place ×3
- height ×1
- lofty places ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Samuel 22:6
Saul heard that David had been discovered, and the men who were with him. Now Saul was sitting in Gibeah under the tamarisk on the height, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing by him.
- Ezekiel 16:24
that you built yourself a mound and made yourself a lofty place in every square.
- Ezekiel 16:25
At the head of every road you built your lofty place, and made your beauty abominable, and spread your legs to everyone passing by, and multiplied your prostitutions.
- Ezekiel 16:31
When you built your mound at the head of every road and made your lofty place in every square, you were not like the prostitute, for you scoffed at the fee.
- Ezekiel 16:39
And I will give you into their hand, and they will tear down your mound and demolish your lofty places, and they will strip you of your garments and take your objects of beauty, and leave you naked and bare.