Strong's Lexicon romah: Spear, javelin Original Word: רוֹמָה Word Origin: Derived from the root רוּם (rum), meaning "to be high" or "to rise." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3057 (λόγχη, lonche): Refers to a spear or lance, used in the New Testament to describe the weapon that pierced Jesus' side (John 19:34). Usage: The term "romah" refers to a spear or javelin, a weapon used in ancient warfare. It is typically associated with a long shaft and a pointed end, designed for throwing or thrusting. In the biblical context, it symbolizes strength, warfare, and sometimes divine judgment or protection. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel and the surrounding Near Eastern cultures, the spear was a common weapon used by soldiers and warriors. It was an essential part of a soldier's arsenal, often used in conjunction with shields and swords. The spear's design allowed it to be used both in close combat and as a projectile weapon. Its presence in biblical narratives often highlights the martial prowess and the military strategies of the time. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom rum Definition haughtily NASB Translation haughtily (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs רוֺמָה adverb haughtily, ׳לֹא תֵלְכוּ ר Micah 2:3. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance haughtily Feminine of rowm; elation, i.e. (adverbially) proudly -- haughtily. see HEBREW rowm Forms and Transliterations רוֹמָ֔ה רומה rō·w·māh roMah rōwmāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Micah 2:3 HEB: וְלֹ֤א תֵֽלְכוּ֙ רוֹמָ֔ה כִּ֛י עֵ֥ת NAS: And you will not walk haughtily, For it will be an evil KJV: neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time INT: cannot walk haughtily for time 1 Occurrence |