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H7275 רָגַם (râgam) raw-gam'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to stone

Strong's Definition

to cast together (stones), i.e. to lapidate

Derivation: a primitive root (compare H7263 (רֶגֶב), H7321 (רוּעַ), H7551 (רָקַם));

KJV Usage: [idiom] certainly, stone.

TWOT Reference: 2114

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to stone, slay or kill by stoning
1a) (Qal) to stone

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

רָגַם (ra.gam) — to stone. 1) to stone, slay or kill by stoning 1a) (Qal) to stone

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · מַרְגֵּמָה · רִגְמָה

Dead | verb qal

Collocation: רגם · רגם בְּאֶבֶן · רגם בְּאֲבָנִים

to stone literally: to stone (with stones); hence: = causative action by which humans throw rocks at other humans until they die

LEV 20:2 · LEV 20:27 · LEV 24:14 · LEV 24:16 · LEV 24:16 · LEV 24:23 · NUM 14:10 · NUM 15:35 · NUM 15:36 · DEU 21:21 · JOS 7:25 · 1KI 12:18 · 2CH 10:18 · 2CH 24:21 · EZK 16:40 · EZK 23:47

Joel Berry Robertson

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[רָגַם] vb. stone, kill by stoning base

Bible Occurrences (15)

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