בְּיָד רָמָה
A hand (the open one [indicating power , means , direction , etc.], in distinction from 3709 , the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows] · to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
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יָד H3027 a hand (the open one [indicating power , means , direction , etc.], in distinction from 3709 , the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows]
רוּם H7311 to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
What does בְּיָד רָמָה (beyad ramah) mean in the Bible?
יָד · רוּם is a Hebrew word meaning "with uplifted hand, boldly, defiantly".
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