Lexicon Ramah or Rama: "trembling," son of Cush, also a trading people Original Word: רַעְמָהPart of Speech: proper name, masculine Transliteration: Ramah or Rama Phonetic Spelling: (rah-maw') Short Definition: Raamah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as raamDefinition"trembling," son of Cush, also a trading people NASB TranslationRaama (1), Raamah (4).
Brown-Driver-Briggs II. רַעְמָה, רַעְמָא (Gi Intr. 124 ff.) proper name, masculine 'son' of Cush, הָ֯ Genesis 10:7 (twice in verse) = אָ֯ 1 Chronicles 1:9 (twice in verse) (Baer, see his note; van d. H. Gi הָ֯ vb); Ρεγχμα, Ρεγμα; הָ֯ as trading people Ezekiel 27:22, Ραμα, Ραγμα. Identified by many with city Ῥεγ(α)μα (Ptolvi. 7, 14), Ῥηγμα (Steph. Byz.), in southeast Arabia, on Persian Gulf (so even DHMZMG xxx (1876), 122 GlasSkizze ii.251, 325), but this is  in inscription (Glasib. 252); < Sabean רעֿמה near Me`în in southwest Arabia (HomSüdar. Chr. 131 Hal535, 11, compare DHMl.c.), perhaps = Ῥαμμανῖται of Straboxvi. 4. 24, see DiGenesis 10:7.
Strong's Raamah The same as ra'mah; Ramah, the name of a grandson of Ham, and of a place (perhaps founded by him) -- Raamah. see HEBREW ra'mah |
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