The meaning of “רַעְמָה”
Understanding Raʻmâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
the same as רַעְמָה Raamah. - § Raamah = "horse's mane" - Ramah, the name of a grandson of Ham, and of a place (perhaps ...
רַעְמָה
the same as רַעְמָה Raamah. - § Raamah = "horse's mane" - Ramah, the name of a grandson of Ham, and of a place (perhaps founded by him) n pr m 1) son of Cush and father of Sheba and Dedan n pr loc 2) a home of traders
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 10:7 | “And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.” Word: רַעְמָה (Raʻmâh) | |
| 1 Chronicles 1:9 | “And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.” Word: רַעְמָה (Raʻmâh) | |
| Ezekiel 27:22 | “The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.” Word: רַעְמָה (Raʻmâh) |