Lexicon :: Strong's H7420 - rōmaḥ

רֹמַח

Transliteration

rōmaḥ

Pronunciation

ro'-makh

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From an unused root meaning to hurl

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2172

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

רֹמַח rômach, ro'-makh; from an unused root meaning to hurl; a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point:—buckler, javelin, lancet, spear.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H7420 in the following manner: spear (12x), javelin (1x), lancet (1x), buckler (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H7420 in the following manner: spear (12x), javelin (1x), lancet (1x), buckler (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

spear, lance

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

רֹמַח rômach, ro'-makh; from an unused root meaning to hurl; a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point:—buckler, javelin, lancet, spear.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7420: Abbreviations

† רֹ֫מַח noun [masculine] spear, lance (etymology unknown; Aramaic רוּמְחָא, ; Arabic ; Ethiopic ); — often +חֶרֶב, צִנָּה, מָגֵן, קֶשֶׁת, etc.; — absolute ר׳ Judges 5:8; Numbers 25:7 (P), Ezekiel 39:9; 1 Chronicles 12:9; 1 Chronicles 12:25 (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:8; 1 Chronicles 12:24), 2 Chron 14:7; 2 Chronicles 25:5; plural רְמָחִים 1 Kings 18:28; Jeremiah 46:4; Joel 4:10; Nehemiah 4:10; Nehemiah 4:15; 2 Chronicles 11:12; 26:14; suffix רָמְחֵיהֶם Nehemiah 4:7.

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