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Ramath-lehi

רָמַת לֶחִיStrong’s H7437

ramat lechi (ra-mat le-chi)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Ramat lechi is the Hebrew word usually translated “ramath” and “lehi”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramathlehi.”
Judges 15:17 KJV
Meaning
  1. § Ramath-lehi = "height of a jawbone"
How it's translated
  • ramath 1
  • lehi 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Judges 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    רָמַת לֶחִי ramat lechi · Ramath-lehi

    § Ramath-lehi = "height of a jawbone" a place by the rock Elam in northern Judah near the border of the Philistines; named by Samson after his slaughter of the 1000 Philistines with the jawbone of an ass

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.