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רוּם
rûwm · Hebrew · Strong's H7311 · 189 occurrences
The KJV renders 39 different Hebrew and Greek words as “give”
What it means
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
bring up, exalt, extol, give, go up, haughty, heave, lift up on, make on, set up on, too higher, one, hold up, levy, lift up, lofty, mount up, offer, promote, proud, set up, tall, take away, off, breed worms
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“give”
also renders
chorēgéō (G5524), pareisphérō (G3923), poiéō (G4160), martyréō (G3140), metadídōmi (G3330), dōréomai (G1433), títhēmi (G5087), dídōmi (G1325), symbouleúō (G4823), apodídōmi (G591), aponémō (G632), diatássō (G1299), anapaúō (G373), kataphérō (G2702), epidídōmi (G1929), paréchō (G3930), charízomai (G5483), diadídōmi (G1239), apodekatóō (G586), bîyn (H995), gâdal (H1431), dâbar (H1696), hâlal (H1984), hâphak (H2015), châlaq (H2505), chânan (H2603), yâhab (H3051), yᵉhab (H3052), yâṭab (H3190), yânaq (H3243), yâʻats (H3289), mâʻaṭ (H4591), nûwach (H5117), ʻâbar (H5674), râbâh (H7235), râgaʻ (H7280), sûwm (H7761), shâqaṭ (H8252)“one”
also renders
tìs (G5100), állos (G243), eirḗnē (G1515), hékastos (G1538), héteros (G2087), heîs (G1520), ʼechâd (H259), ʼîysh (H376), ʼalmônîy (H492), ʼishshâh (H802), gibbôwr (H1368), gam (H1571), chad (H2297), chad (H2298), yâpheh (H3303), nephesh (H5315), pᵉthîy (H6612), rab (H7227), rak (H7390), raʻ (H7451)“take away”
also renders
aphairéō (G851), lambánō (G2983), periairéō (G4014), anairéō (G337), aírō (G142), apágō (G520), paraphérō (G3911), bâzaz (H962), châlats (H2502), châthaph (H2862), mûwsh (H4185), çûwr (H5493), ʻâdâh (H5710), shâlâh (H7953)“lift up”
also renders
anístēmi (G450), anorthóō (G461), aírō (G142), hypsóō (G5312), anakýptō (G352), gâbahh (H1361), gâdal (H1431), nâthan (H5414), nâthaq (H5423), ʻûwr (H5782), tsâhal (H6670), rûwm (H7313)“proud”
also renders
hyperḗphanos (G5244), gêʼ (H1341), gêʼeh (H1343), gâʼôwn (H1347), gâbâhh (H1362), gâbôahh (H1364), zêd (H2086), zâdôwn (H2087), yâhîyr (H3093), rahab (H7293), râhâb (H7295), râchâb (H7342)“offer”
also renders
anágō (G321), anaphérō (G399), dídōmi (G1325), epidídōmi (G1929), paréchō (G3930), dᵉbach (H1684), zebach (H2077), nᵉçak (H5260), nâthan (H5414), ʻâsâh (H6213)“bring up”
also renders
ektréphō (G1625), tréphō (G5142), anatréphō (G397), ʼâman (H539), gâdal (H1431), yâlad (H3205), pânaq (H6445), râbâh (H7235)“off”
also renders
ekpíptō (G1601), gâdaʻ (H1438), nâbêl (H5034), nâthaq (H5423), çûwr (H5493), ʻâzab (H5800), râchaq (H7368), shâbar (H7665)“exalt”
also renders
hypsóō (G5312), gâbahh (H1361), çâlal (H5549), sâgab (H7682)“haughty”
also renders
gâbôahh (H1364), yâhîyr (H3093), mârôwm (H4791)“lofty”
also renders gâbôahh (H1364), gabhûwth (H1365), sâgab (H7682)
“promote”
also renders
gâdal (H1431), kâbad (H3513), tsᵉlach (H6744)“set up”
also renders zᵉqaph (H2211), rûwm (H7313), sâgab (H7682)
“extol”
also renders
çâlal (H5549), rûwm (H7313)“go up”
also renders anérchomai (G424), prosanabaínō (G4320)
“mount up”
also renders gâbahh (H1361)
“tall”
also renders qôwmâh (H6967)
Answers that weigh this word
Where it appears
189 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Chronicles 15:16 · HR/Vhc
David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers as singers with instruments of music, stringed instruments, harps, and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up their voices with joy.
1 Chronicles 25:5 · HR/Vhc
All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
1 Kings 11:26 · HC/Vhw3ms
Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite of Zeredah, a servant of Solomon, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow, also lifted up his hand against the king.
1 Kings 11:27 · HVhp3ms
This was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breach of his father David’s city.
1 Kings 14:7 · HVhp1cs/Sp2ms
Go, tell Jeroboam, ‘Yahweh, the God of Israel, says: “Because I exalted you from among the people, and made you prince over my people Israel,
1 Kings 16:2 · HVhp1cs/Sp2ms
“Because I exalted you out of the dust and made you prince over my people Israel, and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins,
1 Samuel 2:1 HVqp3fs1 Samuel 2:7 HVormsa1 Samuel 2:8 HVhi3ms1 Samuel 2:10 HC/Vhi3ms1 Samuel 9:24 HC/Vhw3ms2 Chronicles 5:13 HC/R/Vhc2 Chronicles 30:24 HVhp3cp2 Chronicles 35:7 HC/Vhw3ms2 Chronicles 35:8 HVhp3cp2 Chronicles 35:9 HVhp3cp2 Kings 2:13 HC/Vhw3ms2 Kings 6:7 HVhv2ms2 Kings 19:22 HVhp2ms2 Samuel 22:28 HVqrmpa2 Samuel 22:47 HC/Vqj3ms2 Samuel 22:49 HVoi2ms/Sp1csDaniel 8:11 HVhp3msDaniel 11:12 HVqi3msDaniel 11:36 HC/Vri3msDaniel 12:7 HC/Vhw3msDeuteronomy 1:28 HC/VqrmsaDeuteronomy 2:10 HC/VqrmsaDeuteronomy 2:21 HC/VqrmsaDeuteronomy 8:14 HC/Vqq3msDeuteronomy 9:2 HC/VqrmsaDeuteronomy 12:2 HTd/VqrmpaDeuteronomy 17:20 HVqcDeuteronomy 27:14 HVqrmsaDeuteronomy 32:27 HVqp3fsExodus 7:20 HC/Vhw3msExodus 14:8 HVqrfsaExodus 14:16 HVhv2msExodus 15:2 HC/Voi1cs/Sp3msExodus 16:20 HC/Vqw3msExodus 17:11 HVhi3msExodus 29:27 HVHp3msExodus 35:24 HVhrmsaEzekiel 6:13 HVqrfsaEzekiel 10:4 HC/Vqw3msEzekiel 10:16 HR/VqcEzekiel 10:17 HC/R/Vqc/Sp3mpEzekiel 17:22 HTd/VqrfsaEzekiel 20:28 HVqrfsaEzekiel 21:22 HR/VhcEzekiel 21:26 HC/Vhv2msEzekiel 31:4 HVop3fs/Sp3msEzekiel 31:10 HC/Vqp3msEzekiel 34:6 HVqrfsaEzekiel 45:1 HVhi2mpEzekiel 45:9 HVhv2mpEzekiel 45:13 HVhi2mpEzekiel 48:8 HVhi2mpEzekiel 48:9 HVhi2mpEzekiel 48:20 HVhi2mp
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.