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רוּם

rum · height, haughtiness

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7312 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

rum (רוּם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “height, haughtiness”.

The pride of one who looks down from above.

How to say it

rum

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

  1. The height of pride: a heart that thinks itself above others.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • height ×4
  • Haughty ×1
  • haughtiness ×1

Where it appears

  • Proverbs 21:4

    Haughty eyes and a broad heart, the lamp of the wicked, are sin.

  • Proverbs 25:3

    The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings are beyond searching.

  • Isaiah 2:11

    The haughty eyes of human beings will be brought low, and the height of men will be bowed down, and YHWH alone will be set on high on that day.

  • Isaiah 2:17

    And the haughtiness of human beings will be bowed down, and the height of men brought low, and YHWH alone will be set on high on that day.

  • Isaiah 10:12

    And it will happen when Adonai has finished all his work on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, that I will punish the fruit of the greatness of heart of the king of Assyria and the beauty of the height of his eyes.

  • Jeremiah 48:29

    We have heard of the pride of Moab, very proud, his loftiness and his pride and his arrogance and the haughtiness of his heart.