Hebrew word study

רוּםrûwm — to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applica…

Pronounced “room”

to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)

Translated in the King James as: bring up, exalt (self), extol, give, go up, haughty, heave (up), (be, lift up on, make on, set up on, too) high(-er, one), hold up, levy, lift(-er) up, (be) lofty, (a-) loud, mount up, offer (up), [phrase] presumptuously, (be) promote(-ion), proud, set up, tall(-er), take (away, off, up), breed worms.

Appears 189 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 5×

Genesis 14:22 Genesis 31:45 Genesis 39:15 Genesis 39:18 Genesis 41:44

Exodus — 8×

Exodus 7:20 Exodus 14:8 Exodus 14:16 Exodus 15:2 Exodus 16:20 Exodus 17:11 Exodus 29:27 Exodus 35:24

Leviticus — 7×

Leviticus 2:9 Leviticus 4:8 Leviticus 4:10 Leviticus 4:19 Leviticus 6:10 Leviticus 6:15 Leviticus 22:15

Numbers — 17×

Numbers 15:19 Numbers 15:20 Numbers 15:30 Numbers 16:37 Numbers 18:19 Numbers 18:24 Numbers 18:26 Numbers 18:28 Numbers 18:29 Numbers 18:30 Numbers 18:32 Numbers 20:11 Numbers 24:7 Numbers 31:28 Numbers 31:52 Numbers 33:3+ 1 more in Numbers

Deuteronomy — 9×

Deuteronomy 1:28 Deuteronomy 2:10 Deuteronomy 2:21 Deuteronomy 8:14 Deuteronomy 9:2 Deuteronomy 12:2 Deuteronomy 17:20 Deuteronomy 27:14 Deuteronomy 32:27

Joshua — 1×

Joshua 4:5

1 Samuel — 5×

1 Sam 2:1 1 Sam 2:7 1 Sam 2:8 1 Sam 2:10 1 Sam 9:24

2 Samuel — 3×

2 Sam 22:28 2 Sam 22:47 2 Sam 22:49

1 Kings — 4×

1 Ki 11:26 1 Ki 11:27 1 Ki 14:7 1 Ki 16:2

2 Kings — 3×

2 Ki 2:13 2 Ki 6:7 2 Ki 19:22

1 Chronicles — 2×

1 Chr 15:16 1 Chr 25:5

2 Chronicles — 6×

2 Chr 5:13 2 Chr 30:24 2 Chr 35:7 2 Chr 35:8 2 Chr 35:9+ 1 more in 2 Chronicles

Ezra — 4×

Ezra 3:12 Ezra 8:25 Ezra 9:6 Ezra 9:9

Nehemiah — 1×

Nehemiah 9:5

Job — 6×

Job 17:4 Job 21:22 Job 22:12 Job 38:15 Job 38:34 Job 39:27

Psalms — 49×

Psalms 3:3 Psalms 9:13 Psalms 12:8 Psalms 13:2 Psalms 18:27 Psalms 18:46 Psalms 18:48 Psalms 21:13 Psalms 27:5 Psalms 27:6 Psalms 30:1 Psalms 34:3 Psalms 37:34 Psalms 46:10 Psalms 57:5 Psalms 57:11 Psalms 61:2 Psalms 66:7 Psalms 74:3 Psalms 75:4 Psalms 75:5 Psalms 75:6 Psalms 75:7 Psalms 75:10 Psalms 78:69+ 24 more in Psalms

Proverbs — 8×

Proverbs 3:35 Proverbs 4:8 Proverbs 6:17 Proverbs 11:11 Proverbs 14:29 Proverbs 14:34 Proverbs 24:7 Proverbs 30:13

Isaiah — 25×

Isaiah 1:2 Isaiah 2:12 Isaiah 2:13 Isaiah 2:14 Isaiah 6:1 Isaiah 10:15 Isaiah 10:33 Isaiah 13:2 Isaiah 14:13 Isaiah 23:4 Isaiah 25:1 Isaiah 26:11 Isaiah 30:18 Isaiah 33:10 Isaiah 37:23 Isaiah 40:9 Isaiah 49:11 Isaiah 49:22 Isaiah 52:13 Isaiah 57:14 Isaiah 57:15 Isaiah 58:1 Isaiah 62:10+ 2 more in Isaiah

Lamentations — 1×

Lam 2:17

Ezekiel — 17×

Ezekiel 6:13 Ezekiel 10:4 Ezekiel 10:16 Ezekiel 10:17 Ezekiel 17:22 Ezekiel 20:28 Ezekiel 21:22 Ezekiel 21:26 Ezekiel 31:4 Ezekiel 31:10 Ezekiel 34:6 Ezekiel 45:1 Ezekiel 45:9 Ezekiel 45:13 Ezekiel 48:8 Ezekiel 48:9 Ezekiel 48:20

Daniel — 4×

Daniel 8:11 Daniel 11:12 Daniel 11:36 Daniel 12:7

Hosea — 3×

Hosea 11:4 Hosea 11:7 Hosea 13:6

Micah — 1×

Micah 5:9

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