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Strong's H7414 רָמָה (ramah)

Ramah - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H7414
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 35
Books 11

Strong's H7414 Quick Answer

Strong's H7414 רָמָה (Ramah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Ramah (raw-maw') n/l. 1. Ramah, the name of four places in Israel [the same as H7413] It has 35 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include ramah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Ramah (raw-maw') n/l. 1. Ramah, the name of four places in Israel [the same as H7413]
Usage
35 linked usages
Books
11 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
ramah

Meaning and Definition

Ramah (raw-maw') n/l. 1. Ramah, the name of four places in Israel [the same as H7413] KJV: Ramah. Root(s): H7413

Original Word
רָמָה
Transliteration
Ramah
Derivation
First root strongs: 7413
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7414. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Ramah

Usage: Ramah = "hill" a place rehabited by the Benjamites after the return from captivity Also named: Rhama (Ῥαμᾶ "Ramah" G4471)

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How Strong's H7414 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Ramah, 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.

Ramah Joshua 18:25 34×

How Strong's H7414 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 35 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7414 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 H7414 in the Old Testament

35 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Joshua 19:8 KJV

And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.

Joshua 19:29 KJV

And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:

Usage Excerpts

First 35 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7414.

Joshua 18:25 Old Testament, KJV
Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,
Joshua 19:8 Old Testament, KJV
And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
Joshua 19:29 Old Testament, KJV
And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
Joshua 19:36 Old Testament, KJV
And Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,
Judges 4:5 Old Testament, KJV
And she dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in mount Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for judgment.
Judges 19:13 Old Testament, KJV
And he said unto his servant, Come, and let us draw near to one of these places to lodge all night, in Gibeah, or in Ramah.
1 Samuel 1:19 Old Testament, KJV
And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.
1 Samuel 2:11 Old Testament, KJV
And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest.
1 Samuel 7:17 Old Testament, KJV
And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.
1 Samuel 8:4 Old Testament, KJV
Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,
1 Samuel 15:34 Old Testament, KJV
Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul.
1 Samuel 16:13 Old Testament, KJV
Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
1 Samuel 19:18 Old Testament, KJV
So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth.
1 Samuel 19:19 Old Testament, KJV
And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.
1 Samuel 19:22 Old Testament, KJV
Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah.
1 Samuel 19:23 Old Testament, KJV
And he went thither to Naioth in Ramah: and the Spirit of God was upon him also, and he went on, and prophesied, until he came to Naioth in Ramah.
1 Samuel 20:1 Old Testament, KJV
And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life?
1 Samuel 22:6 Old Testament, KJV
When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him;)
1 Samuel 25:1 Old Testament, KJV
And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.
1 Samuel 28:3 Old Testament, KJV
Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.
1 Kings 15:17 Old Testament, KJV
And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
1 Kings 15:21 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.
1 Kings 15:22 Old Testament, KJV
Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.
2 Kings 8:29 Old Testament, KJV
And king Joram went back to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given 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.
2 Chronicles 16:1 Old Testament, KJV
In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
2 Chronicles 16:5 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
2 Chronicles 16:6 Old Testament, KJV
Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.
2 Chronicles 22:6 Old Testament, KJV
And he returned to be healed in Jezreel because of the wounds which were given him at Ramah, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria. And Azariah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab at Jezreel, because he was sick.
Ezra 2:26 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.
Nehemiah 7:30 Old Testament, KJV
The men of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.
Isaiah 10:29 Old Testament, KJV
They are gone over the passage: they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is afraid; Gibeah of Saul is fled.
Jeremiah 31:15 Old Testament, KJV
Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.
Jeremiah 40:1 Old Testament, KJV
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.
Hosea 5:8 Old Testament, KJV
Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud at Bethaven, after thee, O Benjamin.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7414, grouped by book.

Joshua 4 usages, Old Testament
Judges 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 14 usages, Old Testament
1 Kings 3 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7414 FAQ

What does ramah (רָמָה) mean?

Ramah (Strong's H7414) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ramah". Ramah (raw-maw') n/l. 1. Ramah, the name of four places in Israel [the same as H7413]

How many times is ramah (רָמָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 35 linked usages for Strong's H7414 across 11 books.

Where can I study ramah (רָמָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7414 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ramah (רָמָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ramah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.