Jarmuth

Easton, 1897

Height. (1.) A town in the plain of Judah (Joshua 15:35), originally the residence of one of the Canaanitish kings (Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:5, Joshua 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 (Joshua 21:29), supposed by some to be the Ramah of Samuel (1 Samuel 19:22).