Quick Definition
Raamah
Biblical Persons & Places
Raamah
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man of the Cushites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.7;
referred to as Raamah or Raama (KJV, NIV= Raamah) (רַעְמָה);
son of Cush;
a brother of Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Sabteca and Nimrod;
father of Sheba and Dedan.
Raamah
Raamah
A location only mentioned at Ezk.27.22;
only referred to as Raamah (רַעְמָה).
Strong's Definition
Ramah, the name of a grandson of Ham, and of a place (perhaps founded by him)
Derivation: the same as H7483 (רַעְמָה);
KJV Usage: Raamah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Raamah = "horse's mane"
n pr m
1) son of Cush and father of Sheba and Dedan
n pr loc
2) a home of traders
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the Cushites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.7;
son of: Cush (H3568);
brother of: Seba (H5434), Havilah (H2341H), Sabtah (H5454), Sabteca (H5455) and Nimrod (H5248);
father of: Sheba (H7614) and Dedan (H1719B); also called Raama at 1Ch.1.9; Raama at 1Ch.1.9;
§ Raamah = "horse's mane"
1) son of Cush and father of Sheba and Dedan
2) a home of traders
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רַעְמָה
ra‛mâh
BDB Definition:
Raamah = horses mane
1) son of Cush and father of Sheba and Dedan (noun proper masculine)
2) a home of traders (noun proper locative)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
