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1 Samuel 7:17
Masoretic Text 1524
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
Hebrew-English Dictionary
{Ramah} the name of four places in Palestine
Ramah = "hill"
1. a town in Benjamin on the border of Ephraim about 5 miles (8 km) from Jerusalem and near to Gibeah
2. the home place of Samuel located in the hill country of Ephraim
3. a fortified city in Naphtali
4. landmark on the boundary of Asher, apparently between Tyre and Zidon
5. a place of battle between Israel and Syria
a. also 'Ramoth-gilead'
6. a place rehabited by the Benjamites after the return from captivity
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.