Rᵉmâh — H7412

Definition

verb

to throw, set, (figuratively) assess

1. to cast, throw
1. (P'al)
1. to cast
2. to throw
1. of tribute (fig)
2. (Peil)
1. to be cast
2. to be placed, be set
3. (Ithp'el) to be cast

Usually translated as

cast, impose

Origin

(Aramaic) corresponding to H7411

• Râmâh (H7411)

Greek equivalents

• embállō (G1685)
• katadoulóō (G2615)
• títhēmi (G5087)

Occurrences

Rᵉmâh occurs 12 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (1), Daniel (11)

• Ezra 7:24 — Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, or ministers of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose (לְמִרְמֵ֥א) toll, tribute, or custom, upon them.
• Daniel 3:6 — And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast (יִתְרְמֵ֔א) into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
• Daniel 3:11 — And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth, that he should be cast (יִתְרְמֵ֕א) into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
• Daniel 3:15 — Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast (תִתְרְמ֔וֹן) the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
• Daniel 3:20 — And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, and to cast (לְמִרְמֵ֕א) them into the burning fiery furnace.
• Daniel 3:21 — Then these men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other garments, and were cast (וּרְמִ֕יו) into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.
• Daniel 3:24 — Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast (רְמֵ֤ינָא) three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king.
• Daniel 6:7 — All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast (יִתְרְמֵ֕א) into the den of lions.
• Daniel 6:12 — Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king’s decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast (יִתְרְמֵ֕א) into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
• Daniel 6:16 — Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast (וּרְמ֕וֹ) him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.
• Daniel 6:24 — And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast (רְמ֔וֹ) them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.
• Daniel 7:9 — I beheld till the thrones were cast down (רְמִ֔יו), and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.