Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7424 |
|---|---|
| Word: | רַמָּך |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | of foreign origin |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | rammak |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ram-mawk' |
| Meaning: | 1. a brood mare |
| KJV Renderings: | dromedary. |
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[רַמָּךְ] noun [feminine] exact meaning dubious (compare Syriac [untranscribed source text 5091] herd; foreign word; Pahlavi ramak , New Persian [untranscribed source text 5092], herd of sheep, horses, etc., Thes1291 Vullii. 52; in Late Hebrew mule born of mare and he-ass); — בְּנֵי הָרַמָּכִים Esth 8:10 usually sons of the (royal) mares, said of הָרֶכֶשׁ.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
