‏ Joshua 18:24-25

Ophni.Probably the same as Gophna (['Ayin] being often pronounced as G); which, according to Josephus, was about fifteen miles from Jerusalem, towards Shechem, says Eusebius, (Onom. in [pharaux botrous.])

Gaba.Gaba or Geba, according to Josephus, was not far from Rama, forty stadia from Jerusalem, and, according to Eusebius, five miles from Gophna, towards Shechem.

21:17; Ezr 2:26; Ne 7:30

Gibeon.

9:17; 10:2; 1Ki 3:4,5; 9:2; Isa 28:21

Ramah.Situated, according to Eusebius, six miles from Jerusalem towards Bethel; though Jerome places it near Gaba, seven miles from Jerusalem.

1Sa 1:1

Ramathaim-zophim.

7:17; 15:34; Jer 31:15; Mt 27:57

Arimathea. Beeroth.Eusebius says Beeroth was seven miles from Jerusalem, towards Nicopolis or Emmaus. Jerome, however, reads Neapolis or Shechem; but Reland prefers the former.

‏ Ezra 2:26

Ramah.

Jos 18:24,25; Ne 7:30
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