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רָ(א)מוֺת26 proper name
1. location Heights, Ramôth; —
a.
in Gilead, רָמֹת
בַּגִּלְעָד
Josh 21:38
(
Gi; van d. H.
Baer
Josh 21:36
P
), ׳
רָאמוֺת בַּגּ (of Gad) Deut 4:43; 1Chr 6:65, ׳
רָאמֹת בַּגּ
Josh 20:8 (
P
), Ραμωθ [Josh 20:8
Αρημωθ] ἐν (Τῇ) Γαλααδ; usually ׳
רָמת ג (Ρεμμαθ [Ερεμαθ, Ραμωθ, Ραμα(θ)] Γαλ., etc.) 1Kgs 4:13 + 19
t.
Kings Chronicles (see
גִּלְעָד
1.d.); = II. רָמָה
5, q. v.; site dubious; Onomasticon (Lag287. 91
) 15 miles west of Philadelphia [Jerome Ib.145.
1Kgs
145:31 says E!], hence Di
Gen
31:54
BuhlG. 261 f. conjectures el-Jal`aud
, approximately 17 English miles northwest of Philadelphia, and 3 miles South of Yabbok;
SmerrillEast of Jordan, 284 ff.; Hast. DB. RAMOTH G. conjectures (on general grounds)
Jesrash, approximately 28 miles north of Philadelphia;
GASmG. 586 some place just south of Yarmuk, compare
GACooke in DrDt Add. xviii
f., q. v. especially against
es-Sal‰
Seetzen and others).
b.
רָמוֺתנֶֿגֶב
1Sam 30:27
, see
רָאׅמַׅת
3.
c.
רָאמוֺת, Levitical city in Issachar 1Chr 6:58 (Δαβωρ,
ᵐ5
L
Ραμωθ), probably = רֶ֫מֶת
Josh 19:21
(
P
; Ρεμμας,
A
Ραμαθ), and יַרְמוּת
2,
Josh 21:29, q. v. p.438 (see also Di
Josh
19:21
).
2.
masculine
(וְ)רָמוֺת
Ezra 10:29
Qr
(
Kt
ירמות) see
יְרֵימוֺת
5.c., p.438.