Raamah
רַעְמָהStrong’s H7484ramah (ra-mah)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Ramah is the Hebrew word usually translated “raamah”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.”
Meaning
- Son of Cush and father of Sheba and Dedan
- A home of traders
- § Raamah = "horse's mane"
How it's translated
- and raamah 3
- raamah 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
- 1 Chronicles 1
- Ezekiel 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Chronicles 1:9And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
- Ezekiel 27:22The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
Hebrew dictionary
רַעְמָה ramah · Raamah
A man of the Cushites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.7; son of: Cush (H3568); brother of: Seba (H5434), Havilah (H2341H), Sabtah (H5454), Sabteca (H5455) and Nimrod (H5248); father of: Sheba (H7614) and Dedan (H1719B); also called Raama at 1Ch.1.9; Raama at 1Ch.1.9; § Raamah = "horse's mane" 1) son of Cush and father of Sheba and Dedan 2) a home of traders
רַעְמָה ramah · Raamah
§ Raamah = "horse's mane" a home of traders
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.