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Jarmuth

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(1.) A town in the plain of Judah (Josh 15:35 ), originally the residence of one of the Canaanitish kings (Josh 10:3 ; 10:5; 10:23). It has been identified with the modern Yarmuk, a village about 7 miles north-east of Beit-Jibrin.

(2.) A Levitical city of the tribe of Issachar (Josh 21:29 ), supposed by some to be the Ramah of Samuel (1Sam 19:22 ).

EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary