Strong's H7275 · Hebrew
רָגַם
râgam · /raw-gam'/
Definition
to cast together (stones), i.e. to lapidate
KJV: [idiom] certainly, stone.
Root / derivation: a primitive root (compare H7263 (רֶגֶב), H7321 (רוּעַ), H7551 (רָקַם));
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רָגַם across 15 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Leviticus5 verses
Again, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones.
Leviticus 20:27A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones: their blood shall be upon them.
Leviticus 24:14Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.
Leviticus 24:16And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.
Leviticus 24:23And Moses spake to the children of Israel, that they should bring forth him that had cursed out of the camp, and stone him with stones. And the children of Israel did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Numbers3 verses
But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.
Numbers 15:35And the LORD said unto Moses, The man shall be surely put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp.
Numbers 15:36And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him with stones, and he died; as the LORD commanded Moses.
2 Chronicles2 verses
Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem. made speed: Heb. strengthened himself
2 Chronicles 24:21And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
Ezekiel2 verses
They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.
Ezekiel 23:47And the company shall stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire. dispatch: or, single them out
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7275 (râgam) mean?
to cast together (stones), i.e. to lapidate
How many times does H7275 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7275 (רָגַם) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “stone.”
How is râgam translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7275 is rendered as “stone” (10×), “stoned” (5×), “certainly” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word רָגַם come from?
a primitive root (compare H7263 (רֶגֶב), H7321 (רוּעַ), H7551 (רָקַם));