הָֽ/רָמִים֙
𐤄/𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤌
rûwm
the high
To be high, to rise, or to elevate; denotes height or being elevated physically, socially, or figuratively. Commonly used for physical elevation (literal rising up, being raised), but also extends to abstract senses such as exalting a person, promoting in status, or being brought to an elevated condition. Can convey both positive and negative connotations, e.g., exaltation or pride/haughtiness.
Deuteronomy 12:2 · Word #18
Lexicon H7311
| Lemma | רוּם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤅𐤌 |
| Transliteration | rûwm |
| Strong's | H7311 |
| Definition | To be high, to rise, or to elevate; denotes height or being elevated physically, socially, or figuratively. Commonly used for physical elevation (literal rising up, being raised), but also extends to abstract senses such as exalting a person, promoting in status, or being brought to an elevated condition. Can convey both positive and negative connotations, e.g., exaltation or pride/haughtiness. |
Morphology HTd/Vqrmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the high |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7311-09
the lofty ones
| Morphological Notes | Qal active participle, masculine plural, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal active participle masculine plural denotes those who are in a state of being high or elevated. "The lofty ones" preserves the root sense of height/exaltation while reflecting the plural participial form. |
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