Râmam — H7426

Definition

verb

to rise (literally or figuratively)

1. to be exalted, be lifted up
1. (Qal) to be exalted
2. (Niphal) to lift oneself

Usually translated as

exalt, get, up, lift up, mount up

Origin

a primitive root

Occurrences

Râmam occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (1), Job (1), Ezekiel (3)

• Numbers 16:45 — Get you up (הֵרֹ֗מּוּ) from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.
• Job 24:24 — They are exalted (ר֤וֹמּוּ) for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.
• Ezekiel 10:15 — And the cherubims were lifted up (וַיֵּרֹ֖מּוּ). This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.
• Ezekiel 10:17 — When they stood, these stood; and when they were lifted up, these lifted up (יֵר֣וֹמּוּ) themselves also: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
• Ezekiel 10:19 — And the cherubims lifted up their wings, and mounted up (וַיֵּר֨וֹמּוּ) from the earth in my sight: when they went out, the wheels also were beside them, and every one stood at the door of the east gate of the LORD’s house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.