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רוּם

rumto exaltHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb190 occurrences23 books185 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
Traditional renderings: 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), presumptuously, (be) promote(-ion), proud, set up, tall(-er), take (away, off, up), breed worms.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רוּם:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

190 total
  1. 1 Samuel 2:8יָרִ֣ים · and lifts
    He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.
  2. 1 Samuel 2:10וְיָרֵ֖ם · He will exalt
    Those who oppose the LORD will be shattered. He will thunder from heaven against them. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth and will give power to His king. He will exalt the horn of His anointed.”
  3. 1 Samuel 9:24וַיָּ֣רֶם · picked up
    So the cook picked up the leg and what was attached to it and set it before Saul. Then Samuel said, “Here is what was kept back. It was set apart for you. Eat, for it has been kept for you for this occasion, from the time I said, ‘I have invited the people.’” So Saul dined with Samuel that day.
  4. 2 Samuel 22:28רָמִ֥ים · the haughty
    You save an afflicted people, but Your eyes are on the haughty to bring them down.
  5. 2 Samuel 22:47וְיָרֻ֕ם · be exalted
    The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may God, the Rock of my salvation, be exalted—
  6. 2 Samuel 22:49תְּר֣וֹמְמֵ֔נִי · You exalt me
    …who frees me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men.
  7. 1 Kings 11:26וַיָּ֥רֶם · but he rebelled
    Now Jeroboam son of Nebat was an Ephraimite from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah. Jeroboam was a servant of Solomon, but he rebelled against the king,
  8. 1 Kings 11:27הֵרִ֥ים · of his rebellion
    …and this is the account of his rebellion against the king. Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the gap in the wall of the city of his father David.
  9. 1 Kings 14:7הֲרִימֹתִ֖יךָ · I raised you up
    Go, tell Jeroboam that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I raised you up from among the people and appointed you ruler over My people Israel.
  10. 1 Kings 16:2הֲרִימֹתִ֙יךָ֙ · I lifted you
    “Even though I lifted you out of the dust and made you ruler over My people Israel, you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have caused My people Israel to sin and to provoke Me to anger by their sins.
  11. 2 Kings 2:13וַיָּ֙רֶם֙ · Elisha also picked up
    Elisha also picked up the cloak that had fallen from Elijah, and he went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.
  12. 2 Kings 6:7הָ֣רֶם · Lift [it] out
    “Lift it out,” he said, and the man reached out his hand and took it.
  13. 2 Kings 19:22הֲרִימ֣וֹתָ · have you raised
    Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!
  14. 1 Chronicles 15:16לְהָרִֽים־ · to lift up
    David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.
  15. 1 Chronicles 25:5לְהָרִ֣ים · to exalt
    All these sons of Heman the king’s seer were given him through the promises of God to exalt him, for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
  16. 2 Chronicles 5:13וּכְהָרִ֣ים · They lifted up
    The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud
  17. 2 Chronicles 30:24הֵרִ֨ים · contributed; הֵרִ֤ימוּ · contributed
    For Hezekiah king of Judah contributed a thousand bulls and seven thousand sheep for the assembly, and the officials contributed a thousand bulls and ten thousand sheep for the assembly, and a great number of priests consecrated themselves.
  18. 2 Chronicles 35:7וַיָּ֣רֶם · contributed
    From his own flocks and herds Josiah contributed 30,000 lambs and goats plus 3,000 bulls for the Passover offerings for all the people who were present.
  19. 2 Chronicles 35:8הֵרִ֑ימוּ · also contributed
    His officials also contributed willingly to the people and priests and Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the chief officials of the house of God, gave the priests 2,600 Passover offerings and 300 bulls.
  20. 2 Chronicles 35:9הֵרִ֨ימוּ · contributed
    Additionally, Conaniah and his brothers Shemaiah and Nethanel, as well as Hashabiah, Jeiel, and Jozabad, officers of the Levites, contributed to the Levites 5,000 Passover offerings and 500 bulls.
  21. Ezra 3:12לְהָרִ֥ים
    But many of the older priests, Levites, and family heads who had seen the first temple wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this temple. Still, many others shouted joyfully.
  22. Ezra 8:25הַהֵרִ֙ימוּ֙ · had offered
    …and I weighed out to them the contribution of silver and gold and the articles that the king, his counselors, his leaders, and all the Israelites there had offered for the house of our God.
  23. Ezra 9:6לְהָרִ֧ים · to lift up
    …and said: “O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached the heavens.
  24. Ezra 9:9לְרוֹמֵ֞ם · to rebuild
    Though we are slaves, our God has not forsaken us in our bondage, but He has extended to us grace in the sight of the kings of Persia, giving us new life to rebuild the house of our God and repair its ruins, and giving us a wall of protection in Judah and Jerusalem.
  25. Nehemiah 9:5וּמְרוֹמַ֥ם · and may it be exalted
    Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.
  26. Job 17:4תְרֹמֵֽם׃ · exalt them
    You have closed their minds to understanding; therefore You will not exalt them.
  27. Job 21:22רָמִ֥ים · those on high
    Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since He judges those on high?
  28. Job 22:12רָֽמּוּ׃ · lofty they are
    Is not God as high as the heavens? Look at the highest stars, how lofty they are!
  29. Job 38:15רָ֝מָ֗ה · and their upraised
    Light is withheld from the wicked, and their upraised arm is broken.
  30. Job 38:34הֲתָרִ֣ים · Can you command
    Can you command the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?
  31. Job 39:27יָרִ֥ים · on high
    Does the eagle soar at your command and make his nest on high?
  32. Psalm 3:3וּמֵרִ֥ים · and the One who lifts
    But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.
  33. Psalm 9:13מְ֝רוֹמְמִ֗י · Lift me up
    Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,
  34. Psalm 12:8כְּרֻ֥ם · is exalted
    The wicked wander freely, and vileness is exalted among men.
  35. Psalm 13:2יָר֖וּם · dominate
    How long must I wrestle in my soul, with sorrow in my heart each day? How long will my enemy dominate me?
  36. Psalm 18:27רָמ֣וֹת · those with haughty
    For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.
  37. Psalm 18:46וְ֝יָר֗וּם · be exalted
    The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may the God of my salvation be exalted—
  38. Psalm 18:48תְּרוֹמְמֵ֑נִי · You exalt me
    …who delivers me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men.
  39. Psalm 21:13ר֣וּמָה · Be exalted
    Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power.
  40. Psalm 27:5יְרוֹמְמֵֽנִי׃ · He will set me high
    For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
  41. Psalm 27:6יָר֪וּם · will be held high
    Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.
  42. Psalm 30:1אֲרוֹמִמְךָ֣ · I will exalt You
    A Psalm. A song for the dedication of the temple. Of David. I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me.
  43. Psalm 34:3וּנְרוֹמְמָ֖ה · let us exalt
    Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together.
  44. Psalm 37:34וִֽ֭ירוֹמִמְךָ · and He will raise you up
    Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
  45. Psalm 46:10אָר֥וּם · I will be exalted; אָר֥וּם · I will be exalted
    “Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
  46. Psalm 57:5ר֣וּמָה · Be exalted
    Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
  47. Psalm 57:11ר֣וּמָה · Be exalted
    Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
  48. Psalm 61:2יָר֖וּם · [that] is higher
    From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.