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Rumah
Elevation, probably the same as Arumah (Judg 9:41; 2 Kgs 23:36), near Shechem. Others identify it with Tell Rumeh, in Galilee, about 6 miles north of Nazareth.
Named in the Bible
1 verse
- 2 Kings 23:36 Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.