Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
height
Usage: 1) haughtiness, height, elevation 1a) height, loftiness 1b) haughtiness Aramaic equivalent: rum (רוּם "height" H7314)
Strong's Number
H7312
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
3
Strong's H7312 Quick Answer
Strong's H7312 רוּם רוּם (ruwm) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ruwm (room) (or rum {room}) n-m. 1. (literally) elevation or (figuratively) elation [from H7311] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include haughtiness, high, and height. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ruwm (room) (or rum {room}) n-m. 1. (literally) elevation or (figuratively) elation [from H7311]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- haughtiness, high, and height
Meaning and Definition
ruwm (room) (or rum {room}) n-m. 1. (literally) elevation or (figuratively) elation [from H7311] KJV: haughtiness, height, X high. Root(s): H7311
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7312. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7312 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ruwm, 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.
How Strong's H7312 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old 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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7312 by Corpus
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.
Strong's H7312 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7312.
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7312, grouped by book.
Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7312 FAQ
What does rum (רוּם) mean?
Rum (Strong's H7312) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "haughtiness". ruwm (room) (or rum {room}) n-m. 1. (literally) elevation or (figuratively) elation [from H7311]
How many times is rum (רוּם) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H7312 across 3 books.
Where can I study rum (רוּם) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7312 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate rum (רוּם)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as haughtiness, high, and height. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.