Jos 18:25, 1Sa 7:17, Jer 40:1, Mat 2:18 | TSK | STEP | Gibeon. Ramah.Situated, according to Eusebius, six miles from Jerusalem towards Bethel; though Jerome places it near Gaba, seven miles from Jerusalem. Ramathaim-zophim. 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.

Joshua 18:25

Gibeon.

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.

1 Samuel 7:17

his return.

1:1,19; 8:4; 19:18-23

he built.

11:15; Ge 12:7,8; 33:20; 35:7; Jud 21:5; 1Ki 18:30-36

Jeremiah 40:1

1 Jeremiah, being set free by Nebuzar-adan, goes to Gedaliah.

7 The dispersed Jews repair unto him.

13 Johanan revealing Ishmael's conspiracy is not believed.

The word.This, and the four following chapters, record the events which occurred in Judea from the taking of Jerusalem to the retreat of the remnant of the people to Egypt; and contain several prophecies of Jeremiah concerning them there; which were "the word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord." It appears that Jeremiah, after being freed from prison, continued among the Jews, till he was bound, with others of them, and carried to Ramah; where he was set a liberty in the manner related.

after.

39:11-14

Ramah.

31:15; Jos 18:25; 1Sa 7:17

bound.

Ps 68:6; 107:16; Ac 12:6,7; 21:13; 28:20; Eph 6:20; *marg:

chains. or, manacles.

Matthew 2:18

Rama.

Jer 31:15

Ramah. lamentation.

Jer 4:31; 9:17-21; Eze 2:10; Re 8:13

Rachel.

Ge 35:16-20

would.

Ge 37:30,33-35; 42:36; Job 14:10