Adamah,וַאֲדָמָהRamah,וְהָרָמָהHazor,וְחָצוֹר
Joshua 19:36
Study it in the app“Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,”
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Joshua 19:36, word by word
- Adamahאֲדָמָהadama
Adamah
Adamah: a fortified city of Naphtali.
Where else “adama” appears- Ramahרָמָהrama
Ramah
See it on the mapWhere else “rama” appears- Hazorחָצוֹרchatsor
Hazor
See it on the mapWhere else “chatsor” appears
Places in this verse
1Ramah ?
Today: possibly er-Ram, West Bank
The name of several towns; the best known was in Benjamin, about 5 miles (8 km) north of Jerusalem, and its site is not certain.
Samuel lived in Ramah (1 Sam 7:17). Jeremiah spoke of Rachel's weeping for her children heard there (Jer 31:15).
2Hazor
Today: Tel Hazor ruins, Israel
A city in northern Israel, about 9 miles (15 km) north of the Sea of Galilee.
Joshua defeated and burned it (Josh 11:10-11). Later its king Jabin oppressed Israel until Deborah and Barak defeated him (Judg 4:2). Solomon fortified it (1 Kgs 9:15).
The context
35And the fortified cities were: Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,
36 · This verse (above)
37Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor,