Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1116: בָּמָה (bâmâh) Definition

Strong's number
H1116
Lemma
בָּמָה
Transliteration
bâmâh
Pronunciation
bam-maw'
Strong's definition
an elevation height, high place, wave. from an unused root (meaning to be high);

93 instances of the word בָּמָה bâmâh (H1116)


  • Amos 7:9 - shall be desolate And the high places of Isaac and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword

  • Deuteronomy 32:13 - He made him ride on the high places of the earth that he might eat the increase of the fields and he made him to suck honey out of the rock and oil out of the flinty rock

  • Deuteronomy 33:29 - Happy art thou O Israel who is like unto thee O people saved by the LORD the shield of thy help and who is the sword of thy excellency shall be found liars and thine enemies upon their high places unto thee and thou shalt tread

  • Ezekiel 6:3 - And say Ye mountains of Israel hear the word of the Lord GOD And say of the Lord GOD Ye mountains and to the hills to the rivers and to the valleys Behold I even I will bring a sword upon you and I will destroy your high places

  • Ezekiel 6:6 - In all your dwellingplaces the cities may be laid waste and the high places shall be desolate may be laid waste and made desolate that your altars may be broken and cease and your idols may be cut down and your images may be abolished and your works

  • Ezekiel 16:16 - thou didst take And of thy garments and deckedst thy high places with divers colours and playedst the harlot thereupon the like things shall not come

  • Ezekiel 20:29 - Then I said unto them What is the high place whereunto ye go thereof is called And the name Bamah unto this day

  • Ezekiel 36:2 - Thus saith the Lord GOD Thus saith Because the enemy against you Aha high places even the ancient are ours in possession

  • Ezekiel 43:7 - And he said of the children of man and the place of my throne and the place of the soles of my feet where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever no more defile shall the house of Israel name and my holy neither they nor their kings by their whoredom nor by the carcases neither they nor their kings in their high places

  • Habakkuk 3:19 - God is my strength and he will make my feet like hinds upon mine high places feet and he will make me to walk To the chief singer on my stringed instruments

  • Habakkuk 3:19 - God is my strength and he will make my feet like hinds upon mine high places feet and he will make me to walk To the chief singer on my stringed instruments

  • Hosea 10:8 - shall be destroyed The high places also of Aven the sin of Israel the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars and they shall say to the mountains Cover us and to the hills Fall

  • Isaiah 14:14 - I will ascend above the heights of the clouds I will be like the most High

  • Isaiah 15:2 - He is gone up to Bajith and to Dibon the high places to weep over Nebo and over Medeba Moab shall howl on all their heads shall be baldness and every beard

  • Isaiah 16:12 - And it shall come to pass when it is seen is weary that Moab on the high place that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray but he shall not prevail

  • Isaiah 36:7 - But if thou say in the LORD our God to me We trust hath taken away Hezekiah is it not he whose high places and whose altars But if thou say to Judah and to Jerusalem before and whose altars Ye shall worship

  • Isaiah 58:14 - Then shalt thou delight of the LORD and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken

  • Jeremiah 7:31 - And they have built the high places of Tophet which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom to burn and their daughters of the son in the fire which I commanded them not neither came it into my heart

  • Jeremiah 17:3 - O my mountain in the field thy substance and all thy treasures to the spoil I will give and thy high places for sin throughout all thy borders

  • Jeremiah 19:5 - They have built also the high places of Baal to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings of Baal which I commanded not nor spake it neither came it into my mind