Given name & surname

Ramoth

“heights”·“high places”

Ramoth is used as a given name and a surname.

Original Hebrewרמת

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Ramoth means “heights” or “high places.”

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Where it comes from

Ramoth is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb rum (רום), “to be high.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Ramoth appears in Ezra 10:29, Genesis 49:7, Joshua 21:38 and 4 other passages.

  • Ezra 10:29
  • Genesis 49:7
  • Joshua 21:38
  • 1 Kings 4:13
  • 2 Kings 8:28
  • 2 Kings 9:3
  • 1 Samuel 30:27

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Sibling ideas

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