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Ramoth-negev — a place name meaning 'heights of the Negev' in southern Judah

height, stature — elevated position, loftiness, or physical corpse (uncertain)

the archers, the Arameans — Syrian forces or possibly bowmen (textual uncertainty)

Ramiah — a personal name meaning possibly 'Yahweh has loosened or deceived'

royal mares, steeds — swift horses bred for royalty (exact meaning uncertain)

uplifting, arising — the act of rising up or being exalted

Ramoth, name of a city (Heights) mentioned in Josh 19:21

the Ramatite, a gentilics adjective indicating origin from an unspecified town called Ramah

Ramath-lehi, 'Height of the Jawbone,' place name commemorating Samson's victory

ringing cry, shouts of deliverance (plural construct form)

rattles, makes a rattling sound (of a quiver)

Rinnah, personal name in the genealogies of Judah

ostriches, birds characterized by piercing cries

shouting for joy, giving a ringing cry of celebration (infinitive absolute)

drops, small quantities of liquid (specifically dew)

fragments, broken pieces (of destroyed buildings)

Resen, city in Assyria located between Nineveh and Calah

to moisten, to sprinkle with liquid (infinitive construct with preposition)

trembling, shaking (with fear)

the shepherds (participle with article as substantive)

had befriended, served as companion or best man (Piel perfect)

broken, shattered (participle describing a broken object)

pasture, grazing animals (construct form before cattle)

Rei, a courtier loyal to David during Adonijah's attempted coup

are made to quiver, shake, or brandish (Hophal perfect plural)

reeling, staggering (as from intoxication)

the veils (feminine plural with article and conjunction)

Reelaiah, a leader who returned from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel

vibration, quivering mane (of a horse's neck)

Raamiah, a leader who returned from exile (parallel to Reelaiah in Ezra)

flourishing, prosperous (Aramaic adjective in Daniel)

flourishing, growing green or fresh (Pilpel perfect)

healing, restoration to health

Rephael, a Levitical gatekeeper in David's time

Raphu, a Benjamite whose son was one of the twelve spies

Rephah, a descendant of Ephraim listed in tribal genealogies

its support, back or armrest (of a palanquin)

feebleness, limpness, sinking (of hands in helpless terror)

rafts, floating platforms for transporting logs by sea

leaning, supporting oneself (Hithpael participle)

mire, muddy sediment churned up by turbulence

in the stalls, enclosed shelters for livestock

pieces, bars, or possibly those who lust for (obscure term in difficult text)

running, rapid darting motion (infinitive absolute, possibly textually corrupt)

do you look with envy, watch with hostile jealousy (Piel imperfect)

Ritsya, descendant of Asher listed in tribal genealogies

pierce, bore through (especially the ear in a ceremony of perpetual servitude)

fitted out, inlaid, arranged (of interior decoration or paving)

hot stones, heated rocks (used for baking)

burning coal, live coal (from the altar)