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# רֹומַם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7318

**extolling** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

extolling [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7318/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רוֹמָם: extolling, praise Pōʿlal [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7318/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] extolling, praise;—= song of praise (to י׳) ψ 66:17, so read with van d. H., cf. Thes Hup-Now Che Bae Buhl Lex; \> Ki Baer Gi vb. Pōʿlal, רוֹמַם; pl. cstr. רוֹמְמוֹת אֵל 149:6.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: exaltation (1); the exaltation(s) (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 66:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.66.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.66.17/#tree)

אֵלָ֥יו פִּֽי־קָרָ֑אתִי וְ֝רוֹמַ֗ם תַּ֣חַת לְשׁוֹנִֽי׃

*Word for word:* to him mouth my I.called.out and exaltation \[was\].under tongue my

*JPS 1917:* I cried unto Him with my mouth, and He was extolled with my tongue.

[Psalms 149:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.149.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.149.6/#tree)

רוֹמְמ֣וֹת אֵ֭ל בִּגְרוֹנָ֑ם וְחֶ֖רֶב פִּֽיפִיּ֣וֹת בְּיָדָֽם׃

*Word for word:* the.exaltation(s) of.God \[be\].in throat their and a.sword of.edges \[be\].in hand their

*JPS 1917:* Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7318.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7318/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).