ramot-gilad · Ramoth-gilead

What it means

ramot-gilad (רָמֹת גִּלעָד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Ramoth-gilead”.

A city of refuge and of Levites in Gad, east of the Jordan.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• Ramoth-gilead ×16
• Ramoth ×5

Where it appears

• Joshua×1
• 1 Kings×8
• 2 Kings×4
• 2 Chronicles×8

• Joshua 21:38

  And from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasturelands, and Mahanaim with its pasturelands,

• 1 Kings 4:13

  Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead; his were Havvoth-jair of Jair son of Manasseh, which is in Gilead; his was the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with wall and bars of bronze;

• 1 Kings 22:3

  The king of Israel said to his servants, “Do you know that Ramoth-gilead is ours, and we are keeping silent instead of taking it from the hand of the king of Aram?”

• 1 Kings 22:4

  And he said to Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to war at Ramoth-gilead?” Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses.”

• 1 Kings 22:6

  Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets, about four hundred men, and said to them, “Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to war, or shall I refrain?” They said, “Go up, and Adonai will give it into the hand of the king.”

• 1 Kings 22:12

  And all the prophets were prophesying so, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and prosper, for YHWH will give it into the hand of the king.”

• 1 Kings 22:15

  When he came to the king, the king said to him, “Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to war, or shall we refrain?” He said to him, “Go up and prosper, for YHWH will give it into the hand of the king.”

• 1 Kings 22:20

  And YHWH said, ‘Who will entice Ahab, so that he goes up and falls at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one said this way, and another was saying that way.

• 1 Kings 22:29

  So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.

• 2 Kings 8:28

  He went with Joram son of Ahab to war against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth Gilead, and the Arameans wounded Joram.

• 2 Kings 9:1

  Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Gird your waist, take this flask of oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth Gilead.

• 2 Kings 9:4

  The young man, the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth Gilead.

• 2 Kings 9:14

  Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi, conspired against Joram. Now Joram had been guarding Ramoth Gilead, he and all Israel, against Hazael king of Aram;

• 2 Chronicles 18:2

  At the end of some years he went down to Ahab at Samaria; and Ahab sacrificed for him sheep and goats and cattle in abundance, and for the people who were with him, and incited him to go up against Ramoth-gilead.

• 2 Chronicles 18:3

  Ahab king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me to Ramoth-gilead?” He said to him, “I am as you are, and my people as your people; and with you we will be in the war.”

• 2 Chronicles 18:5

  Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets, four hundred men, and said to them, “Shall we go against Ramoth-gilead to war, or shall I refrain?” They said, “Go up, and Elohim will give it into the hand of the king.”

• 2 Chronicles 18:11

  And all the prophets were prophesying so, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and prosper, for YHWH will give it into the hand of the king.”

• 2 Chronicles 18:14

  When he came to the king, the king said to him, “Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to war, or shall I refrain?” He said, “Go up and prosper, for they will be given into your hand.”

• 2 Chronicles 18:19

  And YHWH said, ‘Who will entice Ahab king of Israel, so that he goes up and falls at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one was saying this way, and another was saying that way.

• 2 Chronicles 18:28

  So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.

• 2 Chronicles 22:5

  He also walked in their counsel, and went with Joram son of Ahab, king of Israel, to war against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead; and the Arameans wounded Joram.