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Lexicon :: Strong's H7414 - rāmâ

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רָמָה
Transliteration
rāmâ
Pronunciation
raw-maw'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as רָמָה (H7413)
Strong’s Definitions

רָמָה Râmâh, raw-maw'; the same as H7413; Ramah, the name of four places in Palestine:—Ramah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's H7414 in the following manner: Ramah (37x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's H7414 in the following manner: Ramah (37x).

  1. Ramah = "hill"

    1. a town in Benjamin on the border of Ephraim about 5 miles (8 km) from Jerusalem and near to Gibeah

    2. the home place of Samuel located in the hill country of Ephraim

    3. a fortified city in Naphtali

    4. landmark on the boundary of Asher, apparently between Tyre and Zidon

    5. a place of battle between Israel and Syria

      1. also 'Ramoth-gilead'

    6. a place rehabited by the Benjamites after the return from captivity

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָמָה Râmâh, raw-maw'; the same as H7413; Ramah, the name of four places in Palestine:—Ramah.
STRONGS H7414: Abbreviations
II. רָמָה proper name, of a location usually with article הָר׳ the Height, Rama, הָרָמָה (except Jeremiah 31:15; Nehemiah 11:33):
1. in Benjamin, on border of Ephraim, Hosea 5:8; 1 Kings 15:17, 1 Kings 15:21, 1 Kings 15:22; 2 Chronicles 16:1, 2 Chronicles 16:5, 2 Chronicles 16:6; Judges 4:5; Judges 19:3; Isaiah 10:29; Jeremiah 31:15; Jeremiah 40:1; Joshua 18:25 (P), Ezra 2:26 = Nehemiah 7:30, probably also Nehemiah 11:33; Greek Version of the LXXusually Ραμα; modern er-Râm, 5 miles north of Jerusalem, BuhlGeogr. 172.
2. in hill-country of Ephraim (= 1?), home of Samuel 1 Samuel 1:19; 1 Samuel 2:11; 1 Samuel 7:17; 1 Samuel 8:4; 1 Samuel 15:34; 1 Samuel 16:13; 1 Samuel 19:18, 1 Samuel 19:22a (all with ה locative, הָרָמָ֫חָה), 1 Samuel 19:19; 1 Samuel 19:22b; 1 Samuel 19:23; 1 Samuel 20:1; 1 Samuel 25:1; 1 Samuel 28:3, = הָרָמָתַיִם [H7436 1 Samuel 1:1] (see צוּפִי); Greek Version of the LXX Αρμαθαιμ, Ραμα; perhaps (if distinct from 1) = Besit-Rima, 13 miles east-northeast of Lydda (GASmGeogr. 254 BuhlGeogr. 170); or Râm-allah, 3 miles southwest of Bethel (EwHist. ii. 421 and others) [compare also Ἀριμαθαμα; Matthew 27:57 +].
3. in Asher Joshua 19:29 (P), Ραμα; perhaps Râmiye, approximately 12 miles east of Ladder of Tyre RobBR iii. 79 BuhlGeogr. 231.
4. in Naphtali, Joshua 19:36 (P), Αραηλ, A LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ραμα; modern Râmeh, approximately 8 miles west-southwest of Safed BuhlGeogr. 222.
5. (בּ)רָמָה 2 Kings 8:29 2 Chronicles 22:6 Ρεμμωθ, Ραμωθ; LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ραμαθ Γαλ.), see רָמוֺת 1 — See DrHast. DB. RAMAH p. 847.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

18:25; 19:29; 19:36

Judges

4:5; 19:3

1 Samuel

1:19; 2:11; 7:17; 8:4; 15:34; 16:13; 19:18; 19:19; 19:22; 19:22; 19:23; 20:1; 25:1; 28:3

1 Kings

15:17; 15:21; 15:22

2 Kings

8:29

2 Chronicles

16:1; 16:5; 16:6; 22:6

Ezra

2:26

Nehemiah

7:30; 11:33; 11:33

Isaiah

10:29

Jeremiah

31:15; 31:15; 40:1

Hosea

5:8

Matthew

27:57

H7414

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Strong's Number H7414 matches the Hebrew רָמָה (rāmâ),
which occurs 36 times in 34 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:25 - Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:8 - and all the villages that were all around these cities as far as Baalath Beer, Ramah of the South. This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:29 - And the border turned to Ramah and to the fortified city of Tyre; then the border turned to Hosah, and ended at the sea by the region of Achzib.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:36 - Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:5 - And she would sit under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the mountains of Ephraim. And the children of Israel came up to her for judgment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:13 - So he said to his servant, “Come, let us draw near to one of these places, and spend the night in Gibeah or in Ramah.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:19 - Then they rose early in the morning and worshiped before the LORD, and returned and came to their house at Ramah. And Elkanah knew Hannah his wife, and the LORD remembered her.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:11 - Then Elkanah went to his house at Ramah. But the child ministered to the LORD before Eli the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 7:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:17 - But he always returned to Ramah, for his home was there. There he judged Israel, and there he built an altar to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 8:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:4 - Then all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 15:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:34 - Then Samuel went to Ramah, and Saul went up to his house at Gibeah of Saul.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 16:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:13 - Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel arose and went to Ramah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:18 - So David fled and escaped, and went to Samuel at Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and stayed in Naioth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:19 - Now it was told Saul, saying, “Take note, David is at Naioth in Ramah!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:22 - Then he also went to Ramah, and came to the great well that is at Sechu. So he asked, and said, “Where are Samuel and David?” And someone said, “Indeed they are at Naioth in Ramah.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:23 - So he went there to Naioth in Ramah. Then the Spirit of God was upon him also, and he went on and prophesied until he came to Naioth in Ramah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:1 - Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and went and said to Jonathan, “What have I done? What is my iniquity, and what is my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:1 - Then Samuel died; and the Israelites gathered together and lamented for him, and buried him at his home in Ramah. And David arose and went down to the Wilderness of Paran.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 28:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:3 - Now Samuel had died, and all Israel had lamented for him and buried him in Ramah, in his own city. And Saul had put the mediums and the spiritists out of the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:17 - And Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:21 - Now it happened, when Baasha heard it, that he stopped building Ramah, and remained in Tirzah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:22 - Then King Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted. And they took away the stones and timber of Ramah, which Baasha had used for building; and with them King Asa built Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 8:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:29 - Then King Joram went back to Jezreel to recover from the wounds which the Syrians had inflicted on him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:1 - In the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah and built Ramah, that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:5 - Now it happened, when Baasha heard it, that he stopped building Ramah and ceased his work.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:6 - Then King Asa took all Judah, and they carried away the stones and timber of Ramah, which Baasha had used for building; and with them he built Geba and Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:6 - Then he returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds which he had received at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Azariah[fn] the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:26 - the people of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one;

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:30 - the men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one;

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 11:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:33 - in Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:29

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:29 - They have gone along the ridge,
They have taken up lodging at Geba.
Ramah is afraid,
Gibeah of Saul has fled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:15 - Thus says the LORD:

“A voice was heard in Ramah,
Lamentation and bitter weeping,
Rachel weeping for her children,
Refusing to be comforted for her children,
Because they are no more.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:1 - The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him bound in chains among all who were carried away captive from Jerusalem and Judah, who were carried away captive to Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:8 - “Blow the ram’s horn in Gibeah,
The trumpet in Ramah!
Cry aloud at Beth Aven,
‘Look behind you, O Benjamin!’
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