H7437 — רָמַת לֶחִי (Râmath Lechîy)
Strong's H7437 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: רָמַת לֶחִי (Râmath Lechîy)
Pronunciation: raw'-math lekh'-ee
Morphology: n-pr-loc
Name Meaning: Ramath-lehi = "height of a jawbone"
Derivation: from רָמָה (râmâh) [H7413] and לְחִי (lᵉchîy) [H3895]; height of a jaw-bone;
Definition: Ramath-Lechi, a place in Palestine
KJV Renderings: Ramath-lehi.
Senses
- a place by the rock Elam in northern Judah near the border of the Philistines; named by Samson after his slaughter of the 1000 Philistines with the jawbone of an ass
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H3895 | לְחִי | lᵉchîy | from an unused root meaning to be soft | the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone | cheek (bone), jaw (bone) |
| H7413 | רָמָה | râmâh | feminine active participle of רוּם (rûwm) H7311 | a height (as a seat of idolatry) | high place |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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