Transliteration: rûm

Phonetic: room

BDB Definition:

1. to rise, rise up, be high, be lofty, be exalted
   1. (Qal)
      1. to be high, be set on high
      2. to be raised, be uplifted, be exalted
      3. to be lifted, rise
   2. (Polel)
      1. to raise or rear (children), cause to grow up
      2. to lift up, raise, exalt
      3. to exalt, extol
   3. (Polal) to be lifted up
   4. (Hiphil)
      1. to raise, lift, lift up, take up, set up, erect, exalt, set on high
      2. to lift up (and take away), remove
      3. to lift off and present, contribute, offer, contribute
   5. (Hophal) to be taken off, be abolished
   6. (Hithpolel) to exalt oneself, magnify oneself
2. (Qal) to be rotten, be wormy

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 2133

Part(s) of speech: Verb