בָּמָה
ba.mahhigh placeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine102 occurrences18 books92 verses
Definition
from an unused root (meaning to be high); an elevation
Traditional renderings: height, high place, wave.
Traditional renderings: height, high place, wave.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders בָּמָה:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
102 total
- Micah 3:12לְבָמ֥וֹת · ridgeTherefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.
- Habakkuk 3:19בָּמוֹתַ֖י · the heightsGOD the Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer; He makes me walk upon the heights! For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments.