-1. Called RAMA Mt 2:18 .A city allotted to the tribe of Benjamin Jos 18:25; Jud 19:13 .Attempted fortification of, by King Baasha; destruction of, by Asa 1Ki 15:17-22; 2Ch 16:1-6 .People of, return from the Babylonian captivity Ezr 2:26; Ne 7:30; 11:33 .Jeremiah imprisoned in Jer 40:1 .Prophecies concerning Isa 10:29; Jer 31:15; Ho 5:8; Mt 2:18 -2. A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher Jos 19:29 -3. A city of the territory of the tribe of Naphthali Jos 19:36 -4. Also called RAMATHAIM-ZOPHIM .A city near Mount Ephraim Jude 1:4, 5; 1Sa 1:1 .Home of Elkanah 1Sa 1:1, 19; 2:11 .Home of Samuel 1Sa 1:19, 20; 7:17; 8:4; 15:34; 16:13 .David flees to 1Sa 19:18 .Samuel dies and was buried in 1Sa 25:1; 28:3 -5. RAMAH .See RAMOTH-GILEAD -A city of the tribe of Simeon Jos 19:8 -The place where Samson killed one-thousand Philistines with the jawbone of a donkey Jud 15:17 -A town in the territory of the tribe of Gad Jos 13:26 -(Called also Raamses.) -The district in Egypt which was inhabited by the Israelites Ge 47:11; Ex 1:11; 12:37; Nu 33:3, 5 .City of, built by the Israelites as a treasure city for one of the Pharaohs Ex 1:11 -(An Israelite at the time of Ezra) -Had taken a non-Israelite wife Ezr 10:25 -1. An Israelite at the time of Ezra .Had taken a non-Israelite wife Ezr 10:29 -2. Called RAMATH OF THE SOUTH .A place probably in the south of the tribe of Simeon Jos 19:8; 1Sa 30:27 -3. A city of the territory of the tribe of Issachar, allotted to the Levites 1Ch 6:73 -4. Ramoth in Gilead .See RAMOTH-GILEAD -Also called RAMAH 2Ki 8:2; 2Ch 22:6 -A city of the territory of the tribe of Gad, and one of the cities of refuge De 4:43; Jos 20:8; 1Ch 6:80 -One of Solomon's commissaries there 1Ki 4:13 -In the possession of the Syrians 1Ki 22:3 -Besieged by Israel and Judah; Ahab killed there 1Ki 22:29-36; 2Ch 18 -Recovered by Joram; Joram wounded there 2Ki 8:28, 29; 9:14, 15; 2Ch 22:5, 6 -Elisha anoints Jehu to be king there 2Ki 9:1-6 -Of a man's life Ex 21:30; 30:12; Job 36:18; Ps 49:7, 8; Pr 6:35; 13:8; Ho 13:14
-FIGURATIVE
Job 33:24;
Isa 35:10;
51:10;
Mt 20:28;
1Ti 2:6
.See JESUS
.See SAVIOUR
.See REDEMPTION
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