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H1117 בָּמָה (Bâmâh) baw-maw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

the same as 1116; Bamah, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage: Bamah. See also 1120

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

בָּמָה (ba.mah) — Bamah. Bamah = "high place" a place in Palestine (of places of idolatrous worship) Another name of giv.on (גִּבְעוֹן "Gibeon" H1391)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f

People

back = rear surface of the body

DEU 33:29

Landforms

heights, hills literally: the back (of an area); hence: = the highest situated parts of a certain location, often representing the entire location

NUM 21:28 · DEU 32:13 · 2SA 1:19 · 2SA 1:25 · 2SA 22:34 · JOB 9:8 · PSA 18:34 · ISA 14:14 · ISA 58:14 · JER 17:3 · JER 26:18 · EZK 36:2 · EZK 43:7 · AMO 4:13 · MIC 1:3 · MIC 3:12 · HAB 3:19

1 DEU 32:13 · ISA 58:14 · MIC 1:3 MT-K במותי | MT-Q בָּמֳתֵי

Enio R. Mueller

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בָּמָה 104 n.f. high place high place, mountain

high places, battle-fields

high places, as places of worship

funereal mound (?)

base

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