Jarmuth
| Jarmuth | |
|---|---|
| Khŭrbet el-Yarmûk | |
 Tel Jarmuth, near Beit Shemesh | |
| Nearest city | Beit Shemesh |
| Coordinates | 31°42′30″N 34°58′30″E / 31.70833°N 34.97500°E |
| Established | Bronze Age |
Jarmuth,
land of Canaan.[2]
The
Douai-Rheims version
of the Bible has an alternative spelling, Jaramoth.
Jarmuth near Beit Shemesh
Jarmuth was an
dunams
(nearly 66 acres).
Jarmuth in Issachar
Another Jarmuth became a
1 Chronicles 6), but Ramoth is mentioned in its place (1 Chronicles 6:73). The site of the Issacharian Jarmuth is not yet known,[2] but it is identified by some with the site of Kawkab el-Hawa, which if correct might also correspond to Second Temple period Agrippina.[7]
References
- ^ Negev & Gibson (2001), "Yarmut (b) (Tel); Yarmuk (Khirbet el-)", pp. 181, 234, 545.
- ^ a b c Lemche (2010), p. 160.
- ^ de Miroschedji (1990)
- ^ Robinson (1856), p. 17.
- OCLC 6250553. (original Hebrew edition: 'Land of Israel in Biblical Times - Historical Geography', Bialik Institute, Jerusalem (1962))
- ^ Tel Yarmut National Park (Hebrew)
- ^ Negev & Gibson (2001), Yarmut (a), p. 545.
Bibliography
- de Miroschedji, Pierre. (1990). The Early Bronze Age Fortifications at Tel Yarmut – An Interim Statement. Eretz-Israel: Archaeological, Historical, and Geographical Studies. Volume 21.
- ISBN 978-1-4616-7172-5.
- ) (Snippet view).
- Robinson, Edward (1856). Biblical Researches in Palestine. Vol. II, section XI, London, p. 17.