Strong’s H7482

רַעַם

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

ra`am

Pronunciation

rah-am

Definition

To thunder, to roar

Meaning

a peal of thunder

Usage

The Hebrew verb "raam" primarily conveys the idea of a loud, resounding noise, often associated with thunder. It is used to describe the powerful and awe-inspiring voice of God, as well as the natural phenomenon of a thunderstorm. The term emphasizes the majesty and authority of God's voice, which can both comfort and instill fear.

Bible references

Job 26:14;Job 39:25;Psalm 77:18;Psalm 81:7;Psalm 104:7;Isaiah 29:6