Meaning of the name: Ramatha, raised; lofty. Related names are:
Mahanaim,
Debir,
Heshbon (and others ...)
. The translations of Ramath in 16 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Ramat in Esperanto to
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And from Heshbon unto Ramath-mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir; (JOS 13:26)
And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalath-beer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. (JOS 19:8)
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramath-lehi. (JDG 15:17)