Raamah
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | another name for Ragmat (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 17.477° N, 44.179° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Ezekiel 27:22 |
Raamah is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely another name for Ragmat (low confidence; 2 other proposals below).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| another name for Ragmat | low (38%) | 17.477° N, 44.179° E |
| Rgm | very low (-1%) | 16.128° N, 44.815° E |
| Regma | very low (-13%) | 25.358° N, 55.392° E |
Verses
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 27:22The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.The merchants of Sheba and Raamah traded with you; for your wares they exchanged gold, the finest of all spices, and precious stones.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.