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Ramoth-gilead

Ramoth-gilead (Biblical Place • 32.565°N, 36.006°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 4:13 , 1 Kgs 22:3 , 1 Kgs 22:4 , 1 Kgs 22:6 , 1 Kgs 22:12 , 1 Kgs 22:15 . It is closely linked with Ramoth 3 (Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 4:43 , Josh 20:8 , Josh 21:38 (identified with Ramoth-gilead).

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Ramoth-gilead (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 4:13 , 1 Kgs 22:3 , 1 Kgs 22:4 , 1 Kgs 22:6 , 1 Kgs 22:12 , 1 Kgs 22:15 .) Ramoth 3 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 4:43 , Josh 20:8 , Josh 21:38 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).) Ramah 5 (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 8:29 , 2 Chr 22:6 (identified with Ramoth-gilead).) Mizpah 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 31:49 , Judg 10:17 , Judg 11:11 , Judg 11:29 , Judg 11:34 , Hos 5:1 (identified with Ramoth-gilead).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 2 Kings 9:4 : "So the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth –gilead."; 1 Kings 22:29 : "So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth –gilead."; 2 Chronicles 18:28 : "So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth–gilead.". Related canonical books and chapters: 2 Kings 9 ( 2 Kings • Chapter 9 (37 verses)), 1 Kings 22 ( 1 Kings • Chapter 22 (53 verses)), 2 Chronicles 18 ( 2 Chronicles • Chapter 18 (34 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Ramoth-gilead
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Biblical Place • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 4:13 , 1 Kgs 22:3 , 1 Kgs 22:4 , 1 Kgs 22:6 , 1 Kgs 22:12 , 1 Kgs 22:15 .

Ramoth 3
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 4:43 , Josh 20:8 , Josh 21:38 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Ramah 5
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 8:29 , 2 Chr 22:6 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Mizpah 1
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 31:49 , Judg 10:17 , Judg 11:11 , Judg 11:29 , Judg 11:34 , Hos 5:1 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Galeed
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 31:47 , Gen 31:48 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Gilead
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Biblical Place • 32.043°N, 35.724°E

region. Referenced in Gen 31:21 , Gen 31:23 , Gen 31:25 , Gen 37:25 , Num 32:1 .

Jegar-sahadutha
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 31:47 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Ramath-mizpeh
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 13:26 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Ramoth 2
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Biblical Place • Baalath-beer • 32.050°N, 35.733°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 30:27 (identified with Baalath-beer ).

Ramoth 1
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Biblical Place • Jezreel 2 • 32.556°N, 35.331°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 6:73 , 1 Chr 6:80 (identified with Jezreel 2 ).

Mount Gilead
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Biblical Place • Mount Gilboa • 32.510°N, 35.408°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 7:3 (identified with Mount Gilboa ).

Jabesh-gilead
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Biblical Place • 32.380°N, 35.612°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 21:8 , Judg 21:9 , Judg 21:10 , Judg 21:12 , Judg 21:14 , 1 Sam 11:1 .

Kamon
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Biblical Place • Gilead • 32.043°N, 35.724°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 10:5 (identified with Gilead ).

2 Kings 9
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2 Kings • Chapter 9 (37 verses)

And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this box of oil in thine hand, and go to Ramoth –gilead: And when thou comest thither, look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi, and go in, and mak... Mentions: Jehoshaphat , Jacob/Israel , Joram , Ahaziah , Judah , Ramoth 3 , Jezreel 2 , Syria , Gur , Ibleam .

1 Kings 22
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1 Kings • Chapter 22 (53 verses)

And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel . And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel . And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, a... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Jehoshaphat , Judah , Zedekiah (or Matteniah ), Amon , Syria , Ramoth 3 , Gilead , Samaria , Jerusalem .

Havvoth-jair
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Biblical Place • Gilead • 32.043°N, 35.724°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 32:41 , Deut 3:14 , Judg 10:4 , 1 Chr 2:23 (identified with Gilead ).

Jair
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Biblical Place • Gilead • 32.043°N, 35.724°E

region. Referenced in Josh 13:30 .

2 Chronicles 18
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 18 (34 verses)

Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab. And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria . And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that he had with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramoth –... Mentions: Jehoshaphat , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Zedekiah (or Matteniah ), Amon , Samaria , Ramoth 3 , Syria .

2 Chronicles 22
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 22 (12 verses)

And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned. Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign,... Mentions: Ahaziah, Judah , Jacob/Israel , Joram , Azariah (or Uzziah ), Jerusalem , Syria , Ramoth 3 , Jezreel 2 , Ramah 1 .

Jabesh
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Biblical Place • Jabesh-gilead • 32.380°N, 35.612°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 11:1 , 1 Sam 11:3 , 1 Sam 11:5 , 1 Sam 11:9 , 1 Sam 11:10 , 1 Sam 31:12 (identified with Jabesh-gilead ).

Deir Alla Inscription — Prophecy of Balaam Son of Beor
IMAGE • archaeology

Red and black ink plaster wall inscription in Jordan recounting visions of the seer 'Balaam, son of Beor' ( Numbers 22 ).

Gileadite Scribes (8th Century BCE) • Archaeological Museum of Amman / Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0
1 Kings 4
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1 Kings • Chapter 4 (34 verses)

So king Solomon was king over all Israel . And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, Elihoreph and Ahiah , the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder. Mentions: Solomon , Jacob/Israel , Azariah (or Uzziah), Zadok , Ahoah (or Ahiah), Ephraim , Makaz , Shaalbim , Elon , Soco .

Judges 11
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Judges • Chapter 11 (40 verses)

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah. And Gilead 's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou... Mentions: Ammon , Jacob/Israel , Moab , Esau ( Edom ), Manasseh , Gilead, Tob , Mizpah 3 , Egypt .

Deuteronomy 4
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Deuteronomy • Chapter 4 (49 verses)

Now therefore hearken, O Israel , unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you. Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye dimin... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Baal , Moses , Horeb , Egypt , Jordan , Bezer .

Joshua 20
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Joshua • Chapter 20 (9 verses)

The Lord also spake unto Joshua , saying, Speak to the children of Israel , saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses : That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge ... Mentions: Joshua , Jacob/Israel , Moses , Naphtali , Ephraim , Kedesh 1 , Galilee , Shechem , Hebron .

1 Kings 17
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1 Kings • Chapter 17 (24 verses)

And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead , said unto Ahab, As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. And the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, Get thee hence, and turn th... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Gilead , Cherith , Jordan , Zarephath .

1 Chronicles 6
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 6 (81 verses)

The sons of Levi ; Gershon , Kohath , and Merari . And the sons of Kohath ; Amram , Izhar , and Hebron , and Uzziel . And the children of Amram ; Aaron , and Moses , and Miriam . The sons also of Aaron ; Nadab , and Abihu , Eleazar , and Ithamar . Mentions: Levi , Gershon (Gershom), Kohath, Merari , Amram, Hebron , Jerusalem , Tahath , Uzza , Libnah 1 .

Joshua 21
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Joshua • Chapter 21 (45 verses)

Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun , and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel ; And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan , saying, The Lord commanded by the h... Mentions: Eleazar , Joshua , Nun (or Non), Jacob/Israel , Canaan , Shiloh , Ephraim , Dan , Bashan .

Judges 12
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Judges • Chapter 12 (15 verses)

And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon , and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire. And Jephthah said unto them, ... Mentions: Ephraim , Ammon , Jacob/Israel , Zebulun , Abdon , Gilead , Jordan , Elon .

Genesis 31
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Genesis • Chapter 31 (55 verses)

And he heard the words of Laban 's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory. And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban , and, behold, it was not toward him as before. And the Lord said unto Jacob... Mentions: Laban, Jacob/Israel, Leah , Isaac , Canaan , Paddan , Gilead , Galeed .

1 Chronicles 27
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 27 (34 verses)

Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Perez , Mikloth , Ephraim , Othniel , Gilead , Dan , Azmaveth , Baal .

2 Samuel 2
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2 Samuel • Chapter 2 (32 verses)

And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah ? And the Lord said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron . So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam th... Mentions: David, Judah , Hebron , Abigail , Saul , Jabesh , Mahanaim , Gilead , Jezreel 2 .

1 Samuel 30
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1 Samuel • Chapter 30 (31 verses)

And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag , and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire; And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but... Mentions: David , Amalekites , Abigail , Judah , Caleb , Ziklag, Besor , Egypt , Ramoth 3 , Jattir .

Joshua 17
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Joshua • Chapter 17 (18 verses)

There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh ; for he was the firstborn of Joseph ; to wit, for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh , the father of Gilead : because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan . There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh b... Mentions: Manasseh, Joseph , Noah , Eleazar , Joshua , Gilead, Bashan , Abiezer , Shechem , Hepher .

Jeremiah 8
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Jeremiah • Chapter 8 (22 verses)

At that time, saith the Lord, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah , and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem , out of their graves: And they shall spread them before the... Mentions: Judah , Dan , Jerusalem , Zion , Gilead .

Hosea 12
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Hosea • Chapter 12 (14 verses)

Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt . The Lord hath also a controversy with Judah , and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according ... Mentions: Ephraim , Judah , Jacob/Israel , Egypt , Gilead , Gilgal 1 , Syria .

Scripture Passages (24)

So the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth –gilead.

So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth –gilead.

So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth –gilead.

And out of the tribe of Gad ; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs,

And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth –gilead, and prosper: for the Lord shall deliver it into the king's hand.

And he went with Joram the son of Ahab to the war against Hazael king of Syria in Ramoth –gilead; and the Syrians wounded Joram .

Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead , of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan , of the Manassites.

And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth –gilead, and prosper: for the Lord shall deliver it into the hand of the king.

And out of the tribe of Gad , Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,

The son of Geber, in Ramoth –gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh , which are in Gilead ; to him also pertained the region of Argob , which is in Bashan , threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:

So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram . (Now Joram had kept Ramoth –gilead, he and all Israel , because of Hazael king of Syria .

And the Lord said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth –gilead? And one said on this manner, and another said on that manner.

He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth –gilead: and the Syrians smote Joram .

And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria ?

And the Lord said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel , that he may go up and fall at Ramoth –gilead? And one spake saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.

And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this box of oil in thine hand, and go to Ramoth –gilead:

And he said unto Jehoshaphat , Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth –gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel , I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.

And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria . And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that he had with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramoth –gilead.

And when he was come to the king, the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth –gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And he said, Go ye up, and prosper, and they shall be delivered into your hand.

And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah , Wilt thou go with me to Ramoth –gilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.

Therefore the king of Israel gathered together of prophets four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramoth –gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the king's hand.

And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben , and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad , and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh .

So he came to the king. And the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramoth –gilead to battle, or shall we forbear? And he answered him, Go, and prosper: for the Lord shall deliver it into the hand of the king.

Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against Ramoth –gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for the Lord shall deliver it into the hand of the king.

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