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Elevated vs Bimah - What's the difference?

elevated | bimah |

As a verb elevated

is past tense of elevate.

As an adjective elevated

is raised, particularly above ground level.

As a noun bimah is

the elevated platform in a Jewish synagogue from which the Torah is read.

elevated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (elevate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Raised, particularly above ground level.
  • Increased, particularly above a normal level.
  • Of a higher rank or status.

    • bimah

    English

    Alternative forms

    * bima

    Noun

    (en-noun) (wikipedia bimah)
  • The elevated platform in a Jewish synagogue from which the Torah is read.

    • Usage notes

    Bimahs'' is the plural form often used in English. In transliterated Hebrew, the plural is ''bimot .[http://books.google.com/books?id=uv1c0gkDgLsC&pg=PA4]

    Synonyms

    * almemar * tebah