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Ramath-mizpeh

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 ma…

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

RA'MATH-MIZ'PEH (height of the watch-tower), a frontier-town in Gad. Jos 13:26. Dr. Merrill identifies it with Kalat er Rabad, a ruin on Wady 'Ajlun, about 10 miles east of the Jordan and between the two seas.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

elevation of the watch-tower

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