Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H4791

Strong's H4791 · Hebrew

מָרוֹם

mârôwm · /maw-rome'/

Number
H4791
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מָרוֹם
Transliteration
mârôwm
Pronunciation
maw-rome'
KJV occurrences
52 verses

Definition

altitude, i.e. concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft)

KJV: (far) above, dignity, haughty, height, (most, on) high (one, place), loftily, upward.

Root / derivation: from H7311 (רוּם);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מָרוֹם across 52 verses.

high29×
height9×
above5×
places5×
dignity1×
haughty1×
heights1×
loftily1×
ones1×
upward1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

52 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Judges1 verse
2 Samuel1 verse
2 Kings2 verses
Job5 verses
Psalms13 verses
Psalms 7:7

So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.

Psalms 10:5

His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.

Psalms 18:16

He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters. many: or, great

Psalms 56:2

Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High. enemies: Heb. observers

Psalms 68:18

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them. for men: Heb. in the man

Psalms 71:19

Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!

Psalms 73:8

They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

Psalms 75:5

Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.

Psalms 92:8

But thou, LORD, art most high for evermore.

Psalms 93:4

The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

Psalms 102:19

For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;

Psalms 144:7

Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children; hand from: Heb. hands from

Psalms 148:1

Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights. Praise ye the LORD. Praise: Heb. Hallelujah, etc

Proverbs3 verses
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Isaiah14 verses
Isaiah 22:16

What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock? as: or, O he

Isaiah 24:4

The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish. the haughty: Heb. the height of the people

Isaiah 24:18

And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.

Isaiah 24:21

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth. punish: Heb. visit upon

Isaiah 26:5

For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.

Isaiah 32:15

Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.

Isaiah 33:5

The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

Isaiah 33:16

He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure. high: Heb. heights, or, high places

Isaiah 37:23

Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 37:24

By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel. By thy: Heb. By the hand of thy servants the tall: Heb. the tallness of the cedars thereof and the choice of the fir trees thereof the forest: or, the forest and his fruitful field

Isaiah 38:14

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me. undertake: or, ease me

Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Isaiah 58:4

Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. ye shall: or, ye fast not as this day

Jeremiah5 verses
Jeremiah 17:12

A glorious high throne from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary.

Jeremiah 25:30

Therefore prophesy thou against them all these words, and say unto them, The LORD shall roar from on high, and utter his voice from his holy habitation; he shall mightily roar upon his habitation; he shall give a shout, as they that tread the grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth.

Jeremiah 31:12

Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.

Jeremiah 49:16

Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 51:53

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the LORD.

Lamentations1 verse
Ezekiel3 verses
Obadiah1 verse
Micah1 verse
Habakkuk1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4791 (mârôwm) mean?

altitude, i.e. concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft)

How many times does H4791 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4791 (מָרוֹם) appears in 52 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “high.”

How is mârôwm translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4791 is rendered as “high” (29×), “height” (9×), “above” (5×), “places” (5×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word מָרוֹם come from?

from H7311 (רוּם);