Ramoth-gilead
Ramoth-gilead appears in 20 verses of the Bible, from 1 Kings to 2 Chronicles.
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- Near Tall er Rumeith, 110 km northeast of Jerusalem
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Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead, including the Towns of Jair (named for Jair of the tribe of Manasseh) in Gilead, and in the Argob region of Bashan, including sixty large fortified towns with bronze bars on their gates.
1 Kings 4:13 · Read the chapter -
Ahaziah joined Joram son of Ahab in his war against King Hazael of Aram at Ramoth-gilead. When the Arameans wounded King Joram in the battle,
2 Kings 8:28 · Read the chapter -
A few years later he went to Samaria to visit Ahab, who prepared a great banquet for him and his officials. They butchered great numbers of sheep, goats, and cattle for the feast. Then Ahab enticed Jehoshaphat to join forces with him to recover Ramoth-gilead.
2 Chronicles 18:2 · Read the chapter
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