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Ramath-mizpeh is a town in the Bible, about 64 km (40 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Joshua 13:26.
The height of Mizpeh or of the watch-tower (Josh. 13:26), a place mentioned as one of the limits of Gad. There were two Mizpehs on the east of the Jordan. This was the Mizpeh where Jacob and Laban made a covenant, “Mizpeh of Gilead,” called also Galeed and Jegar-sahadutha. It has been identified with the modern es-Salt, where the roads from Jericho and from Shechem to Damascus unite, about 25 miles east of the Jordan and 13 south of the Jabbok.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Ramath-mizpeh is a town about 64 km (40 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.
The King James Version names Ramath-mizpeh in 1 verse, in 1 book.