Jarmuth, a Levitical city in the territory of Issachar (Joshua 21:29).
Jarmuth
PlaceA Levitical city in Issachar
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Jarmuth is mentioned as a Levitical city in the territory of Issachar (Joshua 21:29). It was one of the cities given to the Levites from the tribe of Issachar for their dwelling. This Jarmuth is distinct from the Canaanite city of the same name mentioned in Joshua 10, 12, and 15. Its exact location is unknown.
A Levitical city of the tribe of Issachar (Josh. 21:29), supposed by some to be the Ramah of Samuel (1 Sam. 19:22).
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