Ramatayim tsophim רָמָתַיִם צוֹפִים
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| רָמָתַיִם צוֹפִים | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ramatayim tsophim |
| Strong's number | H7436 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Ramathaim-zophim |
| Occurrences | 2 in 1 verse |
Ramatayim tsophim (Hebrew רָמָתַיִם צוֹפִים, Strong's H7436) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Ramathaim-zophim”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
Ramathaim-zophim = "double height of the watchers"
the home place of Samuel located in the hill country of Ephraim
the same as ra.mah (רָמָה "Ramah" H7414)
Another name of mits.pah (מִצְפָּה "Mizpah" H4709G)
the home place of Samuel located in the hill country of Ephraim
the same as ra.mah (רָמָה "Ramah" H7414)
Another name of mits.pah (מִצְפָּה "Mizpah" H4709G)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | ramathaim zophim (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | ramathaim zophim (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ramatayim tsophim, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 1:1Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:Now there was a man named Elkanah who was from Ramathaim-zophim in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).