Word Study · Strong's H7429 · Hebrew
רָמַס
ramas
raw-mas'
Strong's 1890 spelling: râmaç
“to tread upon (as a potter, in walking or abusively)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to tread upon (as a potter, in walking or abusively)
Rendered in the KJV as
oppressor, stamp upon, trample (under feet), tread (down, upon).
- 19occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 8 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 18inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 19 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 18
- וַתִּרְמֹ֖ס2
- וְאֶרְמְסֵ֖ם1
- וְיִרְמֹ֣ס1
- וַֽיִּרְמְסֵ֔הוּ1
- וַיִּרְמְסֻ֧הוּ1
- וַיִּרְמְס֨וּ1
- וַֽיִּרְמְסֶֽנָּה׃1
- וְרָמַ֥ס1
- וְרִמְסִ֥י1
- וַֽתִּרְמְסֵֽם׃1
- יִרְמֹ֖ס1
- יִרְמָס־1
and 6 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 18
- and it trampled2
- [the] trampler1
- [who] he tramples1
- and he may trample1
- and he trampled her1
- and I trampled them1
- and it trampled it1
- and it trampled them1
- and it tramples1
- and they trampled1
- and they trampled him1
- and trample1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 17
- Hc/Vqw3fs2
- verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular2
- conjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular1
- HC/Vqu1cs/Sp3mp1
- HC/Vqu3ms1
- conjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person feminine singular1
- Hc/Vqw3fs/Sp3mp1
- Hc/Vqw3mp1
- Hc/Vqw3mp/Sp3ms1
- Hc/Vqw3ms/Sp3fs1
- Hc/Vqw3ms/Sp3ms1
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person feminine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- Hc/Vqw3fs · 2
- HVqi3ms · 2
- HC/Vqp3ms · 1
- HC/Vqu1cs/Sp3mp · 1
- HC/Vqu3ms · 1
- HC/Vqv2fs · 1
- Hc/Vqw3fs/Sp3mp · 1
- Hc/Vqw3mp · 1
- Hc/Vqw3mp/Sp3ms · 1
- Hc/Vqw3ms/Sp3fs · 1
- Hc/Vqw3ms/Sp3ms · 1
- HVNi3fp · 1
All 19, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Isaiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
2 Kings4 occurrences
- 2 Kings 7:17וַיִּרְמְסֻ֧הוּvaiyirmesuhuHc/Vqw3mp/Sp3msNow the king had appointed the officer on whose arm he leaned to be in charge of the gate, but the people trampled him in the gateway, and he died, just as the man of God had foretold when the king had come to him.here: and they trampled him
- 2 Kings 7:20וַיִּרְמְס֨וּvaiyirmesuHc/Vqw3mpAnd that is just what happened to him. The people trampled him in the gateway, and he died.here: and they trampled
- 2 Kings 9:33וַֽיִּרְמְסֶֽנָּה׃vaiyirmesenahHc/Vqw3ms/Sp3fs“Throw her down!” yelled Jehu. So they threw her down, and her blood splattered on the wall and on the horses as they trampled her underfoot.here: and he trampled her
- 2 Kings 14:9וַתִּרְמֹ֖סvatirmosHc/Vqw3fsBut Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.here: and it trampled
Psalms2 occurrences
- Psalms 7:5וְיִרְמֹ֣סveyirmosHC/Vqu3msthen may my enemy pursue me and overtake me; may he trample me to the ground and leave my honor in the dust. Selahhere: and he may trample
- Psalms 91:13תִּרְמֹ֖סtirmosverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine singularYou will tread on the lion and cobra; you will trample the young lion and serpent.here: you will trample
Isaiah6 occurrences
- Isaiah 1:12רְמֹ֥סremosverb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)When you come to appear before Me, who has required this of you— this trampling of My courts?here: to trample
- Isaiah 16:4רֹמֵ֖סromesverb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularLet my fugitives stay with you; be a refuge for Moab from the destroyer.” When the oppressor has gone, destruction has ceased, and the oppressors have vanished from the land,here: [the] trampler
- Isaiah 26:6תִּרְמְסֶ֖נָּהtirmesenahverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person feminine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularFeet trample it down— the feet of the oppressed, the steps of the poor.here: it will trample it
- Isaiah 28:3תֵּֽרָמַ֑סְנָהteramasnahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person feminine pluralThe majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards will be trampled underfoot.here: they will be trampled
- Isaiah 41:25יִרְמָס־yirmos-verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularI have raised up one from the north, and he has come— one from the east who calls on My name. He will march over rulers as if they were mortar, like a potter who treads the clay.here: [who] he tramples
- Isaiah 63:3וְאֶרְמְסֵ֖םveermesemHC/Vqu1cs/Sp3mp“I have trodden the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with Me. I trampled them in My anger and trod them down in My fury; their blood spattered My garments, and all My clothes were stained.here: and I trampled them
Ezekiel2 occurrences
- Ezekiel 26:11יִרְמֹ֖סyirmosverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularThe hooves of his horses will trample all your streets. He will slaughter your people with the sword, and your mighty pillars will fall to the ground.here: he will trample
- Ezekiel 34:18תִּרְמְס֖וּtirmesuverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine pluralIs it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture? Must you also trample the rest of the pasture with your feet? Is it not enough for you to drink the clear waters? Must you also muddy the rest with your feet?here: you are trampling
Daniel2 occurrences
- Daniel 8:7וַֽיִּרְמְסֵ֔הוּvaiyirmesehuHc/Vqw3ms/Sp3msI saw him approach the ram in a rage against him, and he struck the ram and shattered his two horns. The ram was powerless to stand against him, and the goat threw him to the ground and trampled him, and no one could deliver the ram from his power.here: and it trampled it
- Daniel 8:10וַֽתִּרְמְסֵֽם׃vatirmesemHc/Vqw3fs/Sp3mpIt grew as high as the host of heaven, and it cast down some of the host and some of the stars to the earth, and trampled them.here: and it trampled them