{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1116",
  "lemma": "בָּמָה",
  "transliteration": "bâmâh",
  "definition": "an elevation",
  "kjv": "height, high place, wave.",
  "occurrences": 102,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "בָּמָה 104 n.f. high place",
    "1. high place, mountain",
    "2. high places, battle-fields",
    "3. high places, as places of worship",
    "4. funereal mound (?)"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 26:30",
      "text": "I will destroy your high places, and cut down your incense altars, and cast your dead bodies upon the bodies of your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/26?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 21:28",
      "text": "for a fire has gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon. It has devoured Ar of Moab, The lords of the high…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/21?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 33:52",
      "text": "then you shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, destroy all their stone idols, destroy all…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/33?v=52"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 32:13",
      "text": "He made him ride on the high places of the earth. He ate the increase of the field. He caused him to suck honey out of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/32?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 33:29",
      "text": "You are happy, Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD, the shield of your help, the sword of your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/33?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 9:12",
      "text": "They answered them and said, “He is. Behold, he is before you. Hurry now, for he has come today into the city; for the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/9?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 9:13",
      "text": "As soon as you have come into the city, you will immediately find him before he goes up to the high place to eat; for…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/9?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 9:14",
      "text": "They went up to the city. As they came within the city, behold, Samuel came out toward them to go up to the high place.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/9?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 9:19",
      "text": "Samuel answered Saul and said, “I am the seer. Go up before me to the high place, for you are to eat with me today. In…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/9?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 9:25",
      "text": "When they had come down from the high place into the city, he talked with Saul on the housetop.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/9?v=25"
    }
  ],
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