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# רָמֹת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7216

**south Ramoth** — used 5 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

south Ramoth [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7216/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רָ(א)מוֹת: n.pr. loc. Heights Ramôth [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7216/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. loc. Heights, Ramôth;— in Gilead, רָמֹת בַּגִּלְעָד Jos 21:38 (Gi; van d. H. Baer v 36; P), רָאמוֹת בַּגּ׳ (of Gad) Dt 4:43; 1 Ch 6:65, רָאמֹת בַּגּ׳ Jos 20:8 (P), Ραμωθ \[Jos 20:8 Αρημωθ\] ἐν (τῇ) Γαλααδ; usually רָמֹת ג׳ (Ρεμμαθ \[Ερεμαθ, Ραμωθ, Ραμα(θ)\] Γαλ., etc.) 1 K 4:13 + 19 times K Ch (v. גִּלְעָד 1 d); = ii. רָמָה 5, q.v.; site dub.; Onom. (Lag 287. 91) 15 m. W. of Philadelphia \[Jer Ib. 145. 31 says E!\], hence Di Gn 31:54 BuhlG. 261f. conj. el-Jalʿaud, c. 17 Eng. m. NW. of Phil., and 3 m. S. of Yabboḳ; SMerill E. of Jordan, 284ff.; Hast. DB. Ramoth G. conj. (on gen. grounds) Jerash, c. 28 m. N. of Phil.; GASmG. 586 some place just S. of Yarmuk, cf. GACooke in Dr Dt Add. xviiif., q.v. especially against es-Salṭ (Seetzen al.). רָמוֹת־נֶגֶב 1 S 30:27, v. רָ(א)מַת 3. רָאמוֹת, Levit. city in Issachar 1 Ch 6:58 (Δαβωρ, 𝔊L Ραμωθ), prob. = רֶ֫מֶת Jos 19:21 (P; Ρεμμας, A Ραμαθ), and יַרְמוּת 2, Jos 21:29, q.v. p. 438 (v. also Di Jos 19:21). (וְ)רָמוֹת Ezr 10:29 Qr (Kt ירמות) v. יְרֵימוֹת 5 c, p. 438.

Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Ramoth (5).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 6:58](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.58/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.58/#tree)

וְאֶת־רָאמוֹת֙ וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָ וְאֶת־עָנֵ֖ם וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ס

*Word for word:* and (et) Ramoth and (et) lands its.pasture and (et) Anem and (et) lands its.pasture

*JPS 1917:* and Ramoth with the open land about it, and Anem with the open land about it;

[1 Chronicles 6:65](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.65/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.65/#tree)

וּמִ֨מַּטֵּה־גָ֔ד אֶת־רָאמ֥וֹת בַּגִּלְעָ֖ד וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָ וְאֶֽת־מַחֲנַ֖יִם וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃

*Word for word:* and from the.tribe of.Gad (et) Ramoth in (the) Gilead and (et) lands its.pasture and (et) Mahanaim and (et) lands its.pasture

*JPS 1917:* and out of the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead with the open land about it, and Mahanaim with the open land about it,

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7216.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7216/): 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).