רָמַסrâmaç

trample

Pronunciation: raw-mas' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7429

Meanings

Qal: participle as substantive collective tramplers (i.e. devastators) (Micah 5:7; Ezekiel 26:11; Psalms 7:6)

Niph`al: be trampled (Isaiah 28:3)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 19 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Kings 7:17 The king appointed his officer to control the traffic at the gate, but he was knocked down and trampled to death as the people rushed out. So everything happened exactly as the man of God had predicted when the king came to his house.
  • 2 Kings 7:20 And so it was, for the people trampled him to death at the gate!
  • 2 Kings 9:33 “Throw her down!” Jehu yelled. So they threw her out the window, and her blood spattered against the wall and on the horses. And Jehu trampled her body under his horses’ hooves.
  • 2 Kings 14:9 But King Jehoash of Israel replied to King Amaziah of Judah with this story: “Out in the Lebanon mountains, a thistle sent a message to a mighty cedar tree: ‘Give your daughter in marriage to my son.’ But just then a wild animal of Lebanon came by and stepped on the thistle, crushing it!
  • 2 Chronicles 25:18 But King Jehoash of Israel replied to King Amaziah of Judah with this story: “Out in the Lebanon mountains, a thistle sent a message to a mighty cedar tree: ‘Give your daughter in marriage to my son.’ But just then a wild animal of Lebanon came by and stepped on the thistle, crushing it!
  • Psalms 7:5 then let my enemies capture me. Let them trample me into the ground and drag my honor in the dust. Interlude
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).