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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
Matt. 2:18
18
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. (Matthew 2:18)
). [
RAMAH
.]
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
The place where
Rachel
was said to be “weeping for her
children
.” The
prophecy
is in the
New
Testament
applied to the occasion of the massacre of the infants by Herod (
Matt. 2:18
18
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. (Matthew 2:18)
). The same as
RAMAH
No. 1.
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
4471
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Greek:
Ῥαμᾶ
Transliteration:
Rhama
Phonic:
hram-ah’
Meaning:
of Hebrew origin (
7414
); Rama (i.e. Ramah), a place in Palestine
KJV Usage:
Rama
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
the height
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Height; high place:―a place in Palestine [RAMAH], Matt. 2:18. {Celsitudo}