עֲרֵמָה aremah

Hebrew word for “heap” · Strong’s H6194 · used 11 times in 10 verses

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Meaning

heap, pile

How it is translated

Glosses given for aremah in context, with how often each is used:

• heaps 7
• heap 3
• heaps of grain 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

2 Chronicles 31 (4), Ruth 3 (1), Nehemiah 4 (1), Nehemiah 13 (1), Song of Solomon 7 (1), Jeremiah 50 (1), Haggai 2 (1)

Forms

• הערמות 4
• ערמות 2
• ערמת 2
• הערמה 1
• מערמות 1
• ערמים 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with aremah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• הֵמָּה hemmah “they(masc.)” 3
• חִזְקִיָּהוּ chizqiyyah “Hezekiah” 2
• כָּלָה kalah “to end” 2
• אַל al “not” 2
• יְהוּדָה yehudah “Judah” 2
• רָאָה raah “to see” 2

Key verses

The verses using aremah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Ruth 3:7 — And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet,…
• 2 Chronicles 31:6 — And concerning the children of Israel and Judah, that dwelt in the cities of Judah, they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of holy…
• 2 Chronicles 31:7 — In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.
• 2 Chronicles 31:8 — And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD, and his people Israel.
• 2 Chronicles 31:9 — Then Hezekiah questioned with the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.
• Nehemiah 4:2 — And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they…
• Nehemiah 13:15 — In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all…
• Song of Solomon 7:2 — Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.
• Jeremiah 50:26 — Come against her from the utmost border, open her storehouses: cast her up as heaps, and destroy her utterly: let nothing of her be left.
• Haggai 2:16 — Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of the…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.