Given name
Raamah
“trembling”·“thundering”
Raamah is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewרעמה
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Raamah means “trembling” or “thundering.”
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Where it comes from
Raamah is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb ra'am (רעם), “to thunder.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Raamah appears in Genesis 10:7, 1 Chronicles 1:9.
- Genesis 10:7
- 1 Chronicles 1:9
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Raamah’s family of names
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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