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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H1116 - Places

Strong's No.:H1116

Hebrew:בָּמָה

Transliteration:bâmâh

Phonetic:bam-maw'

Word Origin:From an unused root (meaning to be high)

Bible Usage:{height} high {place} wave.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

an elevation


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. high place, ridge, height, bamah (technical name for cultic platform)

a. high place, mountain

b. high places, battlefields

c. high places (as places of worship)

d. funeral mound?


Bible References:
Places

Translation
Occurrences:
heights ( 1 )
place ( 16 )
places ( 83 )
waves ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.