Dictionary entry

RAMOTH-GILEAD

Nave's Topical Bible

→ Also called RAMAH 2Ki 8:2; 2Ch 22:6

→ A city of the territory of the tribe of Gad, and one of the cities of refuge De 4:43; Jos 20:8; 1Ch 6:80

→ One of Solomon' s commissaries there 1Ki 4:13

→ In the possession of the Syrians 1Ki 22:3

→ Besieged by Israel and Judah; Ahab killed there 1Ki 22:29-36; 2Ch 18

→ Recovered by Joram; Joram wounded there 2Ki 8:28,29; 9:14,15; 2Ch 22:5,6

→ Elisha anoints Jehu to be king there 2Ki 9:1-6