Rum רוּם

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Rum
רוּם
Transliterationrum
Strong's numberH7311 (H7311A, H7311B)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto exalt
Occurrences190 in 185 verses
Most frequent inPsalms (48)

Rum (Hebrew רוּם, Strong's H7311) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to exalt”. It occurs 190 times in 185 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H7311A: to exalt

1) to rise, rise up, be high, be lofty, be exalted
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be high, be set on high
1a2) to be raised, be uplifted, be exalted
1a3) to be lifted, rise
1b) (Polel)
1b1) to raise or rear (children), cause to grow up
1b2) to lift up, raise, exalt
1b3) to exalt, extol
1c) (Polal) to be lifted up
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to raise, lift, lift up, take up, set up, erect, exalt, set on high
1d2) to lift up (and take away), remove
1d3) to lift off and present, contribute, offer, contribute
1e) (Hophal) to be taken off, be abolished
1f) (Hithpolel) to exalt oneself, magnify oneself
Aramaic equivalent: rum (רוּם "to rise" H7313)

H7311B: be rotten

(Qal) to be rotten, be wormy

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVup (63), exalted (27), high (25), exalt (17), offer (12), off (4), gave (4), take (3), tall (3), lofty (3), exalteth (3), heaved (2), and 21 other renderings
BSBbe exalted (7), high (6), is exalted (6), lift up (5), tall (5), haughty (4), exalt (4), i will exalt you (4), raise (4), raised (3), present (3), contributed (3), and 115 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Rum, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Joshua

1 Samuel

2 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Ezra

Nehemiah

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Lamentations

Ezekiel

Daniel

Hosea

Micah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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