רוּם

rum · height

Aramaic word · Strong’s number H7314 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

rum (רוּם) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “height”.

(Aramaic).

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. How tall something is, measured in cubits or up to the heavens.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Ezra 6:3

    In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king gave an order: Concerning the house of Elah in Jerusalem, let the house be built, the place where they sacrifice sacrifices, and let its foundations be firmly laid; its height, sixty cubits; its width, sixty cubits;

  • Daniel 3:1

    King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, its height sixty cubits, its width six cubits; he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.

  • Daniel 4:10

    And these were the visions of my head on my bed: I was looking, and look, a tree in the midst of the earth, and its height was great.

  • Daniel 4:11

    The tree grew and became strong, and its height reached to the heavens, and its visibility to the end of all the earth.

  • Daniel 4:20

    The tree that you saw, which grew and became strong, and whose height reached to the heavens, and its visibility to all the earth,