Ramah
16 references
- 1. Called RAMA Matt. 2:18
- A city allotted to the tribe of Benjamin Josh. 18:25; Judg. 19:13
- Attempted fortification of, by King Baasha; destruction of, by Asa 1 Kgs. 15:17-22; 2 Chr. 16:1-6
- People of, return from the Babylonian captivity Ezra 2:26; Neh. 7:30; 11:33
- Jeremiah imprisoned in Jer. 40:1
- Prophecies concerning Isa. 10:29; Jer. 31:15; Hos. 5:8; Matt. 2:18
- 2. A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher Josh. 19:29
- 3. A city of the territory of the tribe of Naphthali Josh. 19:36
- 4. Also called RAMATHAIM-ZOPHIM
- A city near Mount Ephraim Jude 1:4,5; 1 Sam. 1:1
- Home of Elkanah 1 Sam. 1:1,19; 2:11
- Home of Samuel 1 Sam. 1:19,20; 7:17; 8:4; 15:34; 16:13
- David flees to 1 Sam. 19:18
- Samuel dies and was buried in 1 Sam. 25:1; 28:3
- 5. RAMAH
- See Ramoth-gilead
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.