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Rumah in the Bible.

Rumah is a town in the Bible, about 112 km (70 miles) north of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, 2 Kings 23:36.

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What happened at Rumah.

Elevation, probably the same as Arumah (Judg. 9:41; 2 Kings 23:36), near Shechem. Others identify it with Tell Rumeh, in Galilee, about 6 miles north of Nazareth.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Rumah.

Jehoiakim 1Pedaiah 1Zebudah 1

Near Rumah.

The verse that names Rumah.

2 Kings 1

  • 2 Kings 23:36Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.

Questions about Rumah.

Where is Rumah in the Bible?

Rumah is a town about 112 km (70 miles) north of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Rumah named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Rumah in 1 verse, in 1 book.

Which people are named with Rumah in the Bible?

The verses that name Rumah also name Jehoiakim, Pedaiah and Zebudah.

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