RAMOTH (1)

ra'-moth:

(1) ra'moth; he Rhamoth: A city in the territory of Issachar assigned to the Gershonite Levitea (1 Chronicles 6:73), mentioned between Daberath and Anem. It seems to correspond to "Remeth" in Joshua 19:21, and to "Jarmuth" in Joshua 21:29, and is possibly identical with er-Rameh about Joshua 11 miles Southwest of Jenin.

(2) Ramoth of the South.

See RAMAH , (5).

(3) Ramoth in Gilead.

See RAMOTH-GILEAD .

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.