Hebrew word · H7484

רַעְמָה

ra'mah

Raamah

Appears 5 times in 3 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

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

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Genesis · 2

  1. Genesis 10:7 וְרַעְמָ֖ה רַעְמָ֖ה and Raamah, Raamah

    The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

1 Chronicles · 2

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:9 וְרַעְמָ֖א רַעְמָ֖א and Raamah, Raamah

    The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

Ezekiel · 1

  1. Ezekiel 27:22 וְרַעְמָ֔ה and Raamah

    The merchants of Sheba and Raamah traded with you; for your wares they exchanged gold, the finest of all spices, and precious stones.

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