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    Ramathites

    רָמָתִי

    The Ramathites were people from Ramah who were in charge of King David's vineyards.

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    1
    first named
    1 Chronicles 27:27
    last named
    1 Chronicles 27:27

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    Ramathites in the text

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    The Ramathites are mentioned briefly in the context of King David's administration (1Ch.27.27). They were people from the city of Ramah who were appointed to oversee the king's vineyards. This suggests that Ramah was known for its viticulture and that its inhabitants were skilled in tending vineyards. The mention of the Ramathites in this passage highlights the various roles and responsibilities assigned to different groups within David's kingdom.

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      27:27

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    ElsewhereHivitesA Canaanite people group.ElsewhereAmoritesCanaanite people group, enemies of IsraelElsewhereJebusitesCanaanite tribe inhabiting Jerusalem before David's conquest

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