רָמֹת גִּלעָד

1. location Heights, Ramôth; —
\ \ a. in Gilead, רָמֹת בַּגִּלְעָד Jos 21,38 (Gi; van d. H. Baer vJos 21,36 P), ׳רָאמוֺת בַּגּ (of Gad) 5 Mos 4,43; 1 Kron 6,65, ׳רָאמֹת בַּגּ Jos 20,8 (P), Ραμωθ [Jos 20,8 Αρημωθ] ἐν (Τῇ) Γαλααδ; usually ׳רָמת ג (Ρεμμαθ [Ερεμαθ, Ραμωθ, Ραμα(θ)] Γαλ., etc.) 1 Kong 4,13 + 19 t. Kings Chronicles (see גִּלְעָד 1 d); = II. רָמָה 5, q. v.; site dubious; Onomasticon (Lag^{287. 91}) 15 miles west of Philadelphia [Jerome Ib.¹⁴⁵. 1 Kong 145,31 says E!], hence Di^{1 Mos 31,54} Buhl^{G. 261 f.} conjectures el-Jal`aud, approximately 17 English miles northwest of Philadelphia, and 3 miles South of Yabbok; Smerrill^{East of Jordan, 284 ff.; Hast. DB. RAMOTH} G. conjectures (on general grounds) Jesrash, approximately 28 miles north of Philadelphia; GASm^{G. 586} some place just south of Yarmuk, compare GACooke in Dr^{Dt Add. xviii f.}, q. v. especially against es-Sal‰ Seetzen and others).
\ \ b. רָמוֺתנֶֿגֶב 1 Sam 30,27, see רָאׅמַׅת

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\ \ c. רָאמוֺת, Levitical City in Issachar 1 Kron 6,58 (Δαβωρ, ᵐ5L Ραμωθ), probably = רֶ֫מֶת Jos 19,21 (P; Ρεμμας, A Ραμαθ), and יַרְמוּת 2, Jos 21,29, q. v. p.438 (see also Di^{Jos 19,21}).

2. masculine (וְ)רָמוֺת Ezr 10,29 Qr (Kt ירמות) see יְרֵימוֺת 5 c, p.438.