Hazor,חָצוֹרRamah,רָמָהGittaim,גִּתָּיִם
Nehemiah 11:33
Study it in the app“Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Nehemiah 11:33, word by word
- Hazorחָצוֹרchatsor
Hazor
See it on the mapWhere else “chatsor” appears- Ramahרָמָהrama
Ramah
See it on the mapWhere else “rama” appears- Gittaimגִּתָּיִםgitayim
Gittaim
Gittaim: a town of Benjamin to which the people of Beeroth fled. It means "two winepresses".
Where else “gitayim” appears
Places in this verse
1Hazor
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).
2Ramah ?
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).