רוּם rûwm

Meaning

to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version: bring up, exalt (self), extol, give, go up, haughty, heave (up), (be, lift up on, make on, set up on, too) high(-er, one), hold up, levy, lift(-er) up, (be) lofty, ([idiom] a-) loud, mount up, offer (up), [phrase] presumptuously, (be) promote(-ion), proud, set up, tall(-er), take (away, off, up), breed worms.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• 2 Kings 6:7 “Lift it out,” he said, and the man reached out his hand and took it.
• 2 Kings 19:22 Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!
• 1 Chronicles 15:16 David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.
• 1 Chronicles 25:5 All these sons of Heman the king’s seer were given him through the promises of God to exalt him, for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
• 2 Chronicles 5:13 The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud
• 2 Chronicles 30:24 For Hezekiah king of Judah contributed a thousand bulls and seven thousand sheep for the assembly, and the officials contributed a thousand bulls and ten thousand sheep for the assembly, and a great number of priests consecrated themselves.
• 2 Chronicles 35:7 From his own flocks and herds Josiah contributed 30,000 lambs and goats plus 3,000 bulls for the Passover offerings for all the people who were present.
• 2 Chronicles 35:8 His officials also contributed willingly to the people and priests and Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the chief officials of the house of God, gave the priests 2,600 Passover offerings and 300 bulls.
• 2 Chronicles 35:9 Additionally, Conaniah and his brothers Shemaiah and Nethanel, as well as Hashabiah, Jeiel, and Jozabad, officers of the Levites, contributed to the Levites 5,000 Passover offerings and 500 bulls.
• Ezra 3:12 But many of the older priests, Levites, and family heads who had seen the first temple wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this temple. Still, many others shouted joyfully.
• Ezra 8:25 and I weighed out to them the contribution of silver and gold and the articles that the king, his counselors, his leaders, and all the Israelites there had offered for the house of our God.
• Ezra 9:6 and said: “O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached the heavens.
• Ezra 9:9 Though we are slaves, our God has not forsaken us in our bondage, but He has extended to us grace in the sight of the kings of Persia, giving us new life to rebuild the house of our God and repair its ruins, and giving us a wall of protection in Judah and Jerusalem.
• Nehemiah 9:5 Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.
• Job 17:4 You have closed their minds to understanding; therefore You will not exalt them.
• Job 21:22 Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since He judges those on high?
• Job 22:12 Is not God as high as the heavens? Look at the highest stars, how lofty they are!
• Job 38:15 Light is withheld from the wicked, and their upraised arm is broken.
• Job 38:34 Can you command the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?
• Job 39:27 Does the eagle soar at your command and make his nest on high?
• Psalms 3:3 But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.
• Psalms 9:13 Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,
• Psalms 12:8 The wicked wander freely, and vileness is exalted among men.
• Psalms 13:2 How long must I wrestle in my soul, with sorrow in my heart each day? How long will my enemy dominate me?
• Psalms 18:27 For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.
• Psalms 18:46 The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may the God of my salvation be exalted—
• Psalms 18:48 who delivers me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men.
• Psalms 21:13 Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power.
• Psalms 27:5 For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
• Psalms 27:6 Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.
• Psalms 30:1 A Psalm. A song for the dedication of the temple. Of David. I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me.
• Psalms 34:3 Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together.
• Psalms 37:34 Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
• Psalms 46:10 “Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
• Psalms 57:5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
• Psalms 57:11 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
• Psalms 61:2 From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
• Psalms 66:7 He rules forever by His power; His eyes watch the nations. Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
• Psalms 74:3 Turn Your steps to the everlasting ruins, to everything in the sanctuary the enemy has destroyed.
• Psalms 75:4 I say to the proud, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.
• Psalms 75:5 Do not lift up your horn against heaven or speak with an outstretched neck.’”
• Psalms 75:6 For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert,
• Psalms 75:7 but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.
• Psalms 75:10 “All the horns of the wicked I will cut off, but the horns of the righteous will be exalted.”
• Psalms 78:69 He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth He has established forever.
• Psalms 89:13 Mighty is Your arm; strong is Your hand. Your right hand is exalted.
• Psalms 89:16 They rejoice in Your name all day long, and in Your righteousness they exult.
• Psalms 89:17 For You are the glory of their strength, and by Your favor our horn is exalted.
• Psalms 89:19 You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people.
• Psalms 89:24 My faithfulness and loving devotion will be with him, and through My name his horn will be exalted.
• Psalms 89:42 You have exalted the right hand of his foes; You have made all his enemies rejoice.
• Psalms 92:10 But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed.
• Psalms 99:2 Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples.
• Psalms 99:5 Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at His footstool; He is holy!
• Psalms 99:9 Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy.
• Psalms 107:25 For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.
• Psalms 107:32 Let them exalt Him in the assembly of the people and praise Him in the council of the elders.
• Psalms 108:5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
• Psalms 110:7 He will drink from the brook by the road; therefore He will lift up His head.
• Psalms 112:9 He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.