Strong G4471Ῥαμᾶ
Ramah
- Transliteration
- Rhama
- Pronunciation
- hram-ah'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H7414];
Rama (that is Ramah) a place in Palestine: - Rama.
Rama (that is Ramah) a place in Palestine: - Rama.
Meaning of the name
Ramah, "elevated spot"
Detailed definition
Ῥαμά (Rec. -ᾶ), ἡ, indecl. (Heb. רָמָה),
Ramah: Mat.2:18 (LXX).†
(AS)
Ramah: Mat.2:18 (LXX).†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Ramah
A town in Benjamin, near Gibeah and Jerusalem
Ramah was a town in the territory of Benjamin, often associated with significant events in Israel's history, such as the mourning of Rachel and the imprisonment of Jeremiah.
In the Bible
Strong G4471 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- rama1
First verses
- Matthew 2:18In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.