Jastrow: רָם

רָם m. (b. h.; רוּם) high, exalted. B. Bath. 78ᵇ (play on ונירם, Num. XXI, 30) אמר רשע אין רם the wicked says, there is no Most High. Num. R. s. 2019 (play on ארם, Num. XXIII, 7) עם רם שלמעלן הייתי וכ׳ with the Most High I was in communion, and Balak brought me down; ib. רם הייתי וכ׳ I was high, but Balak &c. Sot. 32ᵇ בקול רם in a high (loud) voice. Y. ib. VII, 21ᶜ top (ref. to Deut. XXVII, 14) כקולו של רם like the voice of the Most High; a. fr.—Fem. רָמָה. Mekh. B’shall., s. 1 (ref. to Ex. XIV, 8) שהיתה ידן … ר׳ על וכ׳ Israel’s power was high above the Egyptians’; a. e.—Pl. רָמִים; רָמוֹת. Num. R. l. c. מן הר׳ הייתי וכ׳ I was one of the elevated. Keth. 103ᵇ נהוג נשיאותך בר׳ conduct thy office with the exalted (surround thyself with the best people; Var. בדָמִים, q. v.). Midr. Till. to Ps. XVIII, 28 עיניך על ר׳ להשפילם thy eyes are on the haughty to lower them; a. e.