Word Study

The meaning of רָם

Understanding Râm reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H7410
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

רָם

Phoneticrawm
TransliterationRâm
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

active participle of רוּם; high Ram. See also בֵּית הָרָם. - § Ram = "high" or "exalted" - Ram, the name of an Arabian and of an Israelite 1) a Judaite, son of Hezron, father of Amminadab, and ancestor of David 2) a Judaite, son of Jerahmeel 3) a kindred of Elihu, the friend of Job

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

6 total references
ReferenceText
Ruth 4:19

And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,

1 Chronicles 2:25

And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.

Job 32:2

Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
6x
Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
Book Distribution
Ruth1
1 Chronicles4
Job1

Devotional Reflection

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