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In ancient Israel

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Ramathaim-Zophim Ramathaim-Zophim ( he, רמתיים־צופים), also called Ramah () and Ramatha in the Douay–Rheims Bible translation (Ramathaimsophim in the Vulgate), is a city from the Hebrew Bible, the home town and resting place of prophet Samuel. The n ...
, the birthplace of Samuel * Ramoth-Gilead, a Levite city of refuge *
Ramah in Benjamin Ramah (from Hebrew: "height") was, according to the Hebrew Bible, a city in ancient Israel in the land allocated to the tribe of Benjamin. It was located near Gibeon and Mizpah to the West, Gibeah to the South, and Geba to the East. It has bee ...
, mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah and also in the Gospel of Matthew *
Baalath-Beer A town named Baalath-Beer is mentioned in the Masoretic Text of Joshua 19:8, which places near the end of a list of towns belonging to the Tribe of Simeon (19:1-9). Where the Masoretic Text reads "Baalath-beer Ramath-negeb", one version of the Septu ...
, also known as Ramoth of the South, in the tribe of Simeon * a city of
Asher Asher ( he, אָשֵׁר ''’Āšēr''), in the Book of Genesis The Book of Genesis (from Greek ; Hebrew: בְּרֵאשִׁית ''Bəreʾšīt'', "In hebeginning") is the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. I ...
, which seems to be difficult to identify. Some have believed it to be the same as Rameh, southeast of Tyre * a city in
Naphtali According to the Book of Genesis, Naphtali (; ) was the last of the two sons of Jacob and Bilhah (Jacob's sixth son). He was the founder of the Israelite Tribe of Naphtali. Some biblical commentators have suggested that the name ''Naphtali'' ma ...
's territory. It may be the same as Khirbet Zeitun er-Rameh east of today's Rameh village


Others

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Camp Ramah Camp Ramah ( he, מחנה רמה, Machaneh Ramah) is a network of Jewish summer camps affiliated with the Conservative Movement. The camps operate in the United States, Canada, and Israel. All Ramah camps serve kosher food and are '' Shabbat''-o ...
, a number of Jewish summer camps affiliated with the Conservative Movement of Judaism *Ramah, the Hebrew acronym of Rabbi Meir Abulafia *
Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation The Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation ( nv, Tł'ohchiní}) is a non-contiguous section of the Navajo Nation lying in parts of west-central Cibola and southern McKinley counties in New Mexico, United States, just east and southeast of the Zuni India ...
, New Mexico * Ramah, New Mexico, a town in the U.S. state of New Mexico *
Ramah, Colorado The town of Ramah is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory town, Statutory Town in El Paso County, Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The population was 123 as of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. According to tradition, ...
, a town in the U.S. state of Colorado * Ramah, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada *Ramah, an alternate name used in the Book of Mormon for the hill Cumorah


See also

* Rama (disambiguation) * Ramoth (disambiguation) * Rameh, on Pierre Jacotin's 1799 map as "Ramah" {{geodis