7429. ramas
Strong's Lexicon
ramas: To creep, move lightly, glide

Original Word: רָמַס
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: ramac
Pronunciation: rah-MAHS
Phonetic Spelling: (raw-mas')
Definition: To creep, move lightly, glide
Meaning: to tread upon

Word Origin: A primitive root

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "ramas," the concept of creeping or crawling creatures can be found in the Greek word "ἑρπετόν" (herpeton), Strong's Greek #2062, which also refers to reptiles or creeping things.

Usage: The Hebrew verb "ramas" primarily means to creep or move lightly, often used to describe the movement of creatures that glide or crawl along the ground. It conveys the idea of a subtle, gentle motion, typically associated with small animals or insects.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of "ramas" would have been familiar to those living in agrarian societies, where observing the natural world was part of daily life. The movement of creeping creatures was a common sight, and such creatures were often seen as part of God's creation, fulfilling their role in the ecosystem. The term is used in the context of God's creative order, emphasizing the diversity and complexity of life.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to trample
NASB Translation
oppressors (1), trample (2), trample my down (1), trample down (1), trampled (7), trampled them down (1), tramples down (1), trampling (1), tread (1), tread down (1), treads (1), trodden (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
רָמַס verb trample (Late Hebrew id.; Jewish-Aramaic רְמַס; compare perhaps Syriac , Arabic , kick (BaES 33ii. 196); is bury, and conceal grave); —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular consecutive ׳וְר Micah 5:7; Imperfect3masculine singular יִרְמֹס Ezekiel 26:11; Psalm 7:6, יִרְמָסֿ Isaiah 41:25, suffix וַיִּרְמְסֶנָּה 2 Kings 9:33, etc.; Imperative feminine singular רִמְסִי Nahum 3:14; Infinitive construct רְמֹס Isaiah 1:12; Participle רֹמֵס Isaiah 16:4; — trample, of men, with accusative חֲצֵרָ֑י Isaiah 1:12, חוּצוֺת Ezekiel 26:11 (by horses' hoofs), טִיט Ezekiel 41:25 (in simile), compare בַחֹמֶר ׳ר Nahum 3:14, accusative מִרְעֶה Ezekiel 34:18 (in figurative); trample down, accusative of person, animal, or thing, 2 Kings 7:17,20, so (by horses' hoofs) 2 Kings 9:33, לָאָרֶץ חַיָּי֫ ׳יִר Psalm 7:6; Psalm 91:13 ("" תִּדְרֹךְ); subject ׳י Isaiah 63:13 (figurative; +דָּרַךְ), subject רֶנֶל Isaiah 26:6; subject beast 2 Kings 14:9 (allegory) = 2 Chronicles 25:18; Daniel 8:7 (vision), of horn, Daniel 8:10; absolute of lion, וְטָרַף ׳וְר Micah 5:7 (simile); participle as substantive collective tramplers (i.e. devastators) Isaiah 16:4.

Niph`al be trampled, Imperfect3feminine plural בְּרַגֶלַיִם תֵּרָמַ֑סְנָה Isaiah 28:3 (on subject compare Di Du CheHpti. 183).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
oppressor, stamp upon, trample under feet, tread down, upon

A primitive root; to tread upon (as a potter, in walking or abusively) -- oppressor, stamp upon, trample (under feet), tread (down, upon).

Forms and Transliterations
וְאֶרְמְסֵ֖ם וְיִרְמֹ֣ס וְרִמְסִ֥י וְרָמַ֥ס וַֽיִּרְמְסֵ֔הוּ וַֽיִּרְמְסֶֽנָּה׃ וַֽתִּרְמְסֵֽם׃ וַיִּרְמְס֨וּ וַיִּרְמְסֻ֧הוּ וַתִּרְמֹ֖ס וארמסם וירמס וירמסהו וירמסו וירמסנה׃ ורמס ורמסי ותרמס ותרמסם׃ יִרְמָס־ יִרְמֹ֖ס ירמס ירמס־ רְמֹ֥ס רֹמֵ֖ס רמס תִּרְמְס֖וּ תִּרְמְסֶ֖נָּה תִּרְמֹ֖ס תֵּֽרָמַ֑סְנָה תרמס תרמסו תרמסנה rə·mōs reMos rəmōs rō·mês roMes rōmês tê·rā·mas·nāh teraMasnah têrāmasnāh tir·mə·sen·nāh tir·mə·sū tir·mōs tirmeSennah tirməsennāh tirmeSu tirməsū tirMos tirmōs vaiyirmeSehu VaiyirmeSennah vaiyirmeSu vaiyirmeSuhu VattirmeSem vattirMos veermeSem veraMas verimSi veyirMos wat·tir·mə·sêm wat·tir·mōs wattirməsêm wattirmōs way·yir·mə·sê·hū way·yir·mə·sen·nāh way·yir·mə·sū way·yir·mə·su·hū wayyirməsêhū wayyirməsennāh wayyirməsū wayyirməsuhū wə’erməsêm wə·’er·mə·sêm wə·rā·mas wə·rim·sî wə·yir·mōs wərāmas wərimsî wəyirmōs yir·mās- yir·mōs yirmās- yirmos yirmōs
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2 Kings 7:17
HEB: עַל־ הַשַּׁ֔עַר וַיִּרְמְסֻ֧הוּ הָעָ֛ם בַּשַּׁ֖עַר
NAS: but the people trampled on him at the gate,
KJV: and the people trode upon him in the gate,
INT: charge of the gate trampled the people the gate

2 Kings 7:20
HEB: ל֖וֹ כֵּ֑ן וַיִּרְמְס֨וּ אֹת֥וֹ הָעָ֛ם
NAS: to him, for the people trampled on him at the gate
KJV: And so it fell out unto him: for the people trode upon him in the gate,
INT: happened and so trampled the people the gate

2 Kings 9:33
HEB: וְאֶל־ הַסּוּסִ֖ים וַֽיִּרְמְסֶֽנָּה׃
NAS: and on the horses, and he trampled her under foot.
KJV: and on the horses: and he trode her under foot.
INT: and on the horses trampled

2 Kings 14:9
HEB: אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן וַתִּרְמֹ֖ס אֶת־ הַחֽוֹחַ׃
NAS: that was in Lebanon, and trampled the thorn bush.
KJV: that [was] in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
INT: which Lebanon and trampled bush

2 Chronicles 25:18
HEB: אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן וַתִּרְמֹ֖ס אֶת־ הַחֽוֹחַ׃
NAS: that was in Lebanon and trampled the thorn bush.
KJV: that [was] in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
INT: which Lebanon and trampled bush

Psalm 7:5
HEB: נַפְשִׁ֡י וְיַשֵּׂ֗ג וְיִרְמֹ֣ס לָאָ֣רֶץ חַיָּ֑י
NAS: and overtake [it]; And let him trample my life
KJV: and take [it]; yea, let him tread down my life
INT: my soul and overtake trample to the ground my life

Psalm 91:13
HEB: וָפֶ֣תֶן תִּדְרֹ֑ךְ תִּרְמֹ֖ס כְּפִ֣יר וְתַנִּֽין׃
NAS: and the serpent you will trample down.
KJV: and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
INT: and cobra will tread will trample the young and the serpent

Isaiah 1:12
HEB: זֹ֛את מִיֶּדְכֶ֖ם רְמֹ֥ס חֲצֵרָֽי׃
NAS: of you this trampling of My courts?
KJV: this at your hand, to tread my courts?
INT: at your hand trampling court

Isaiah 16:4
HEB: שֹׁ֔ד תַּ֥מּוּ רֹמֵ֖ס מִן־ הָאָֽרֶץ׃
NAS: has ceased, Oppressors have completely
KJV: ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed
INT: destruction have completely Oppressors at the land

Isaiah 26:6
HEB: תִּרְמְסֶ֖נָּה רָ֑גֶל רַגְלֵ֥י
NAS: The foot will trample it, The feet
KJV: The foot shall tread it down, [even] the feet
INT: will trample the foot the feet

Isaiah 28:3
HEB: בְּרַגְלַ֖יִם תֵּֽרָמַ֑סְנָה עֲטֶ֥רֶת גֵּא֖וּת
NAS: of Ephraim is trodden under foot.
KJV: of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet:
INT: foot is trodden crown the proud

Isaiah 41:25
HEB: וּכְמ֥וֹ יוֹצֵ֖ר יִרְמָס־ טִֽיט׃
NAS: Even as the potter treads clay.
KJV: and as the potter treadeth clay.
INT: Even as the potter treads clay

Isaiah 63:3
HEB: וְאֶדְרְכֵ֣ם בְּאַפִּ֔י וְאֶרְמְסֵ֖ם בַּחֲמָתִ֑י וְיֵ֤ז
NAS: them in My anger And trampled them in My wrath;
KJV: them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury;
INT: trod my anger and trampled my wrath is sprinkled

Ezekiel 26:11
HEB: בְּפַרְס֣וֹת סוּסָ֔יו יִרְמֹ֖ס אֶת־ כָּל־
NAS: of his horses he will trample all
KJV: of his horses shall he tread down all thy streets:
INT: the hoofs of his horses will trample all your streets

Ezekiel 34:18
HEB: וְיֶ֙תֶר֙ מִרְעֵיכֶ֔ם תִּרְמְס֖וּ בְּרַגְלֵיכֶ֑ם וּמִשְׁקַע־
NAS: pasture, that you must tread down with your feet
KJV: pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet
INT: the rest pasture tread your feet of the clear

Daniel 8:7
HEB: וַיַּשְׁלִיכֵ֤הוּ אַ֙רְצָה֙ וַֽיִּרְמְסֵ֔הוּ וְלֹא־ הָיָ֥ה
NAS: him to the ground and trampled on him, and there was none
KJV: to the ground, and stamped upon him: and there was none that could deliver
INT: hurled to the ground and trampled none had

Daniel 8:10
HEB: וּמִן־ הַכּוֹכָבִ֖ים וַֽתִּרְמְסֵֽם׃
NAS: to the earth, and it trampled them down.
KJV: to the ground, and stamped upon them.
INT: and some of the stars trampled

Micah 5:8
HEB: אִם עָבַ֛ר וְרָמַ֥ס וְטָרַ֖ף וְאֵ֥ין
NAS: he passes through, Tramples down and tears,
KJV: who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces,
INT: if passes Tramples and tears and there

Nahum 3:14
HEB: בֹּ֧אִי בַטִּ֛יט וְרִמְסִ֥י בַחֹ֖מֶר הַחֲזִ֥יקִי
NAS: into the clay and tread the mortar!
KJV: into clay, and tread the morter,
INT: Go the clay and tread the mortar Take

19 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7429
19 Occurrences


rə·mōs — 1 Occ.
rō·mês — 1 Occ.
tê·rā·mas·nāh — 1 Occ.
tir·mə·sen·nāh — 1 Occ.
tir·mə·sū — 1 Occ.
tir·mōs — 1 Occ.
way·yir·mə·sê·hū — 1 Occ.
way·yir·mə·sen·nāh — 1 Occ.
way·yir·mə·sū — 1 Occ.
way·yir·mə·su·hū — 1 Occ.
wat·tir·mə·sêm — 1 Occ.
wat·tir·mōs — 2 Occ.
wə·’er·mə·sêm — 1 Occ.
wə·rā·mas — 1 Occ.
wə·rim·sî — 1 Occ.
wə·yir·mōs — 1 Occ.
yir·mās- — 2 Occ.















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