Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Ramah?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Ramyah.

First appears in Joshua 19:29 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Ramyah.

Ramah is represented in the local geography layer as Ramyah. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 19:29 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Canaan

About 38 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 44 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 45 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 93 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Damascus

About 103 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Ramah today

Travel to Ramah, the modern-day Ramyah.

Ramah is commonly identified with Ramyah, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

Ramah is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Ramyah

33.111°N · 35.311°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention