"ביד רמה" meaning in Hebrew

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Prepositional phrase

IPA: /beˈjad ʁaˈma/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Forms: בְּיָד רָמָה [canonical], b'yád ramá [romanization]
Etymology: Literally, “with a high/upraised hand”, with a raised hand signifying opposition. Etymology templates: {{m-g|with a high/upraised hand}} “with a high/upraised hand”, {{lit|with a high/upraised hand}} Literally, “with a high/upraised hand” Head templates: {{head|he|prepositional phrase|head=בְּיָד רָמָה|tr=b'yád ramá}} בְּיָד רָמָה • (b'yád ramá)
  1. defiantly
    Sense id: en-ביד_רמה-he-prep_phrase-o6PprhfR Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "english": "On the morrow after the passover the children of Israel went out with a high hand in the sight of all the Egyptians.",
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          "text": "מִמׇּחֳרַת הַפֶּסַח יָצְאוּ בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּיָד רָמָה לְעֵינֵי כׇּל־מִצְרָיִם׃",
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          "text": "וַיְחַזֵּק יְהֹוָה אֶת־לֵב פַּרְעֹה מֶלֶךְ מִצְרַיִם וַיִּרְדֹּף אַחֲרֵי בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וּבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל יֹצְאִים בְּיָד רָמָה׃",
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          "text": "וַיְחַזֵּק יְהֹוָה אֶת־לֵב פַּרְעֹה מֶלֶךְ מִצְרַיִם וַיִּרְדֹּף אַחֲרֵי בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וּבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל יֹצְאִים בְּיָד רָמָה׃",
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