רָאַם
ra.am
H7213
H:V
Hebrew
to rise
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Hebrew
Language
ra.am denotes Jerusalem's being raised up in the land-transformation scene of Zechariah 14:10.
The attested use describes Jerusalem as raised up and remaining in its place amid the verse's depiction of the surrounding land becoming like the Arabah.
Senses in use
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Jerusalem raised up in place · dominant
In Zechariah 14:10, the Qal sequential perfect feminine singular form occurs in the clause concerning Jerusalem; the APB renders the verse, "Jerusalem will be raised up and remain in its place," after describing the whole land becoming like the Arabah.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Zechariah 14:10, the APB presents the relevant clause as "Jerusalem will be raised up and remain in its place." The precise contribution of the form within that clause cannot be isolated further.