1. A town in the plain of Judah
(Joshua 15:35) originally the residence
of one of the Canaanitish kings
(Joshua 10:3,5,23) It has been
identified with the modern Yarmuk, a village about 7 miles
north-east of Beit-Jibrin.
2. A Levitical city of the tribe of Issachar
(Joshua 21:29) supposed by
some to be the Ramah of Samuel
(1 Samuel 19:22)
