Ramathaimzophim

Town

Location disputed Al Ram: about 9 km (5 miles, 45 furlongs) north of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Al Ram Possible
  • Rantis Less likely
  • Beit Rima Less likely
  • Ramallah Less likely
  • Ramat Rahel Less likely

Ramathaim-zophim in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

  • 1 Samuel 1:1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:

Locations from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Terrain from Natural Earth and NASA SRTM.