Jarmuth
Bible Usage:
- Jarmuth used 7 times.
- First Reference: Joshua 10:3
- Last Reference: Nehemiah 11:29
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H3412 Used 7 times
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Jarmuth
Height.
1. A town in the plain of Judah (Joshua 15:35), originally the residence of one of the Canaanitish kings (10:3, 5, 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).
Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Jarmuth
fearing, or seeing, or throwing down, death
Naves Topical Index
Jarmuth
1. A city in Judah
Joshua 10:3; Joshua 10:5; Joshua 10:23; Joshua 12:11; Joshua 15:35; Nehemiah 11:29
2. A Levitical city in Issachar
Joshua 21:29
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Jarmuth
(high).
- A town in the low country of Judah. (Joshua 16:35) Its king, Piram, was one of the five who conspired. to punish Gibeon for having made alliance with Isr'l, (Joshua 10:3,5) and who were routed at Beth-horon and put to death by Joshua at Makkedah. ver. 33. Its site is probably the modern Yarmuk .
- A city of Issachar allotted with its suburbs to the Gershonite Levites. (Joshua 21:29)