Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Ramah
Usage: Ῥαμά (Rec. -ᾶ), ἡ, indecl. (Heb. רָמָה), Ramah: Mat.2:18 (LXX).† (AS)
Rhama means “Rama” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4471 — mamre in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4471 Ῥαμά (Rhama) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Rhama (rham-ah') n/l. 1. Rama (i.e. Ramah), a place in Israel [of Hebrew origin (H7414)] It has 24 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include rama. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Rhama (rham-ah') n/l. 1. Rama (i.e. Ramah), a place in Israel [of Hebrew origin (H7414)] KJV: Rama Root(s): H7414
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Ramah
Usage: Ῥαμά (Rec. -ᾶ), ἡ, indecl. (Heb. רָמָה), Ramah: Mat.2:18 (LXX).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Rhama, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G4471 (Ῥαμά) appears 24 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
23 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth;
And the borders shall turn back to Ramah, and to the fountain of Masphassat, and the Tyrians; and the borders shall return to Jasiph, and their going forth shall be the sea, and Mahalab, and Achzib,
And she sat under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in Mount Ephraim; and the children of Israel went up to her for judgment.
First 24 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4471.
Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth;
And the borders shall turn back to Ramah, and to the fountain of Masphassat, and the Tyrians; and the borders shall return to Jasiph, and their going forth shall be the sea, and Mahalab, and Achzib,
And she sat under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in Mount Ephraim; and the children of Israel went up to her for judgment.
And he said to his young man, Come, and let us draw nigh to one of the places, and we will lodge in Gibeah or in Ramah.
So David fled, and escaped, and comes to Samuel to Ramah, and tells him all that Saul had done to him: and Samuel and David went, and dwelt in Naioth in Ramah.
And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is in Naioth in Ramah.
And Saul was very angry, and went himself also to Ramah, and he comes as far as the well of the threshing floor that is in Secu; and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? and they said, Behold, in Naioth in Ramah.
And he went thence to Naioth in Ramah: and there came the Spirit of God upon him also, and he went on prophesying till he came to Naioth in Ramah.
And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and comes into the presence of Jonathan; and he said, What have I done, and what is my fault, and wherein have I sinned before thy father, that he seeks my life?
And Saul heard that David was discovered, and his men with him: now Saul dwelt in the hill below the field that is in Ramah, and his spear was in his hand, and all his servants stood near him.
to those in Bethel, and to those in Ramoth of the south, and to those in Jattir.
And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, so that no one should go out or come in for Asa king of Judah.
And it came to pass when Baasha heard it, that he left off building Ramah, and returned to Tirzah.
And King Asa charged all Judah without exception: and they take up the stones of Ramah and its timbers with which Baasha was building; and King Asa built with them upon the whole hill of Benjamin, and the watchtower.
And over the fields was Shimei of Ramah; and over the treasures of wine in the fields was Zabdi the son of Shiphmi.
And in the thirty-eighth year of the reign of Asa, the king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, so as not to allow egress or ingress to Asa king of Judah.
And it came to pass when Baasha heard it, he left off building Ramah, and put a stop to his work:
then King Asa took all Judah, and took the stones of Ramah, and its timber, with which Baasha had built; and he built with them Geba and Mizpah.
And he walked in their counsels, and he went with Joram son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria to Ramoth-gilead: and the archers smote Joram.
And Joram returned to Jezreel to be healed of the wounds wherewith the Syrians smote him in Ramoth, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah son of Jehoram, king of Judah, went down to see Joram the son of Ahab at Jezreel because he was sick.
And he shall pass by the valley, and shall arrive at Aiath: fear shall seize upon Ramah, the city of Saul.
A voice was heard in Ramah, of lamentation, and of weeping, and wailing; Rachel would not cease weeping for her children, because they are not.
compassing all the earth, and the wilderness from Geba unto Rimmon south of Jerusalem. And Rama shall remain in its place. From the gate of Benjamin to the place of the first gate, to the gate of the corners, and to the tower of Hananel, as far as the king’s winepresses,
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
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Rhama (Strong's G4471) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Rama". Rhama (rham-ah') n/l. 1. Rama (i.e. Ramah), a place in Israel [of Hebrew origin (H7414)]
This page currently indexes 24 linked usages for Strong's G4471 across 10 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4471 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rama. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 23 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G4471, with linked reader references where each row is available.