Word Study · Strong's H7418 · Hebrew
רָמוֹת
Ramoth
raw-moth
Strong's 1890 spelling: Râmôwth
“Ramoth-Negeb or Ramath-Negeb, a place in Palestine”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Ramoth-Negeb or Ramath-Negeb, a place in Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
south Ramoth, Ramath of the south.
- 22occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 8inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 22 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 8
- רָמֹ֥ת8
- בְּרָמֹ֣ת4
- רָמֹ֣ת3
- בְּרָמ֣וֹת2
- רָמֹ֤ת2
- בְּרָמֽוֹת־1
- וְרָמֽוֹת׃ ס1
- רָמ֥וֹת1
How it is rendered · 5
- Ramoth14
- at Ramoth5
- [were] in Ramoth1
- and Ramoth1
- in Ramoth1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- proper noun (a name)14
- preposition + proper noun (a name)7
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpl · 14
- HR/Npl · 7
- HC/Npl · 1
All 22, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- 1 Kings8 of 22 · 36%
- 2 Chronicles8 of 22 · 36%
- 2 Kings4 of 22 · 18%
- 1 Samuel1 of 22 · 5%
- Ezra1 of 22 · 5%
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1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 Kings8 occurrences
- 1 Kings 4:13בְּרָמֹ֣תberamotpreposition + proper noun (a name)Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);here: in Ramoth
- 1 Kings 22:3רָמֹ֣תramotproper noun (a name)who said to his servants, “Do you not know that Ramoth-gilead is ours, but we have failed to take it from the hand of the king of Aram?”here: Ramoth
- 1 Kings 22:4רָמֹ֣תramotproper noun (a name)So he asked Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to fight against Ramoth-gilead?” Jehoshaphat answered the king of Israel, “I am like you, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.”here: Ramoth
- 1 Kings 22:6רָמֹ֥תramotproper noun (a name)So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”here: Ramoth
- 1 Kings 22:12רָמֹ֤תramotproper noun (a name)And all the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and prosper, for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”here: Ramoth
- 1 Kings 22:15רָמֹ֥תramotproper noun (a name)When Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for the LORD will give it into the hand of the king.”here: Ramoth
- 1 Kings 22:20בְּרָמֹ֣תberamotpreposition + proper noun (a name)And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one suggested this, and another that.here: at Ramoth
- 1 Kings 22:29רָמֹ֥תramotproper noun (a name)So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.here: Ramoth
2 Kings4 occurrences
- 2 Kings 8:28בְּרָמֹ֣תberamotpreposition + proper noun (a name)Then Ahaziah went with Joram son of Ahab to fight against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead, and the Arameans wounded Joram.here: at Ramoth
- 2 Kings 9:1רָמֹ֥תramotproper noun (a name)Now Elisha the prophet summoned one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Tuck your cloak under your belt, take this flask of oil, and go to Ramoth-gilead.here: Ramoth
- 2 Kings 9:4רָמֹ֥תramotproper noun (a name)So the young prophet went to Ramoth-gilead,here: Ramoth
- 2 Kings 9:14בְּרָמֹ֣תberamotpreposition + proper noun (a name)Thus Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, the son of Nimshi, conspired against Joram. (Now Joram and all Israel had been defending Ramoth-gilead against Hazael king of Aram,here: at Ramoth
2 Chronicles8 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 18:2רָמ֥וֹתramotproper noun (a name)And some years later he went down to visit Ahab in Samaria, where Ahab sacrificed many sheep and cattle for him and the people with him, and urged him to march up to Ramoth-gilead.here: Ramoth
- 2 Chronicles 18:3רָמֹ֣תramotproper noun (a name)Ahab king of Israel asked Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me against Ramoth-gilead?” And Jehoshaphat replied, “I am like you, and my people are your people; we will join you in the war.”here: Ramoth
- 2 Chronicles 18:5רָמֹ֥תramotproper noun (a name)So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, four hundred men, and asked them, “Should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and God will deliver it into the hand of the king.”here: Ramoth
- 2 Chronicles 18:11רָמֹ֤תramotproper noun (a name)And all the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and prosper, for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”here: Ramoth
- 2 Chronicles 18:14רָמֹ֥תramotproper noun (a name)When Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for they will be given into your hand.”here: Ramoth
- 2 Chronicles 18:19בְּרָמ֣וֹתberamotpreposition + proper noun (a name)And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab king of Israel to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one suggested this, and another that.here: at Ramoth
- 2 Chronicles 18:28רָמֹ֥תramotproper noun (a name)So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.here: Ramoth
- 2 Chronicles 22:5בְּרָמ֣וֹתberamotpreposition + proper noun (a name)Ahaziah also followed their counsel and went with Joram son of Ahab king of Israel to fight against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead. But the Arameans wounded Joram;here: at Ramoth