-A black carnivorous bird Proverbs 30: 17; So 5: 1 1

-Forbidden as food Leviticus 11:15; Deuteronomy 14:14

-Preserved by Noah in the ark Genesis 8:7

-Fed Elijah 1 Kings 17:4-6

-Cared for by divine providence Luke 12:24

-General scriptures concerning Psalm 116:11; Proverbs 14:29; 19:2; 21:5; 25:8; 29:20; Ecclesiastes 5:2; 7:9

-INSTANCES OF .Moses, in killing the Egyptian Exodus 2: 1 1, 12; Acts 7:24, 25 .When he struck the rock

Numbers 20:10-12 Jephthah\’s vow Judges 11:31-39 .Israel\’s vow to destroy the Benjamites Judges 21:1-23

Uzzah, in steadying the ark of the covenant 2 Samuel 6:6, 7 .David, in his generosity to Ziba 2 Samuel

16:4 with 2 Samuel 19:26-29 .Rehoboam, in forsaking the counsel of the old men 1 Kings 12:8-15 Josiah,

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in fighting against Pharaoh-necho 2 Chronicles 35:20-24 .Naaman, in refusing to immerse (LXX: baptizo)

himself in the Jordan River 2 Kings 5:11, 12 James and John, in desiring to call down fire upon the

Samaritans Luke 9:54 .Paul, in persisting in going to Jerusalem, against the repeated admonitions of the

Holy Spirit Acts 21 :4, 10-15 .Julius, the Roman centurion, in rejecting Paul\’s counsel Acts 27: 1 1

-A Benjamite Numbers 13:9

-1. Son of Benjamin 1 Chronicles 8:2

-2. Also called REPHAIAH A descendant of Jonathan 1 Chronicles 8:37; 9:43

-3. An ancestor of certain Philistine warriors, (margins) 2 Samuel 21:16, 1 Chronicles 20:4, 20, 22; 6, 8

-The law of Moses imposed death penally for Deuteronomy 22:25-27

-Captives afflicted with Isaiah 13:16; Lamentations 5:11; Zechariah 14:2

-INSTANCES OF .Of the servant of a Levite, by Benjamites; the tribe of Benjamin nearly exterminated by

the army of the other tribes, punishment for Judges 19:22-30; 20:35 .Of Tamar by Amnon; avenged in the

death of Amnon at the hand of Absalom, Tamar\’s brother 2 Samuel 13:6-29, 32, 33

-Of a man\’s life Exodus 21:30; 30:12; Job 36:18; Psalm 49:7, 8; Proverbs 6:35; 13:8;Hosea 13:14

-FIGURATIVE Job 33:24; Isaiah 35:10; 51:10; Matthew 20:28; 1 Timothy 2:6

-1 . An Israelite at the time of Ezra .Had taken a non-Israelite wife Ezra 10:29

-2. Called RAMATH OF THE SOUTH A place probably in the south of the tribe of Simeon Joshua 19:8; 1

Samuel 30:27

-3. A city of the territory of the tribe of Issachar, allotted to the Levites 1 Chronicles 6:73

-4. Ramoth in Gilead

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-Also called RAMAH 2 Kings 8:2; 2 Chronicles 22:6

-A city of the territory of the tribe of Gad, and one of the cities of refuge Deuteronomy 4:43; Joshua 20:8; 1

Chronicles 6:80

-One of Solomon\’s commissaries there 1 Kings 4:13

-In the possession of the Syrians 1 Kings 22:3

-Besieged by Israel and Judah; Ahab killed there 1 Kings 22:29-36; 2 Chronicles 18

-Recovered by Joram; Joram wounded there 2 Kings 8:28, 29; 9:14, 15; 2 Chronicles 22:5, 6

-Elisha anoints Jehu to be king there 2 Kings 9:1-6

-(An Israelite at the time of Ezra) -Had taken a non-Israelite wife Ezra 10:25

-(Called also Raamses.) -The district in Egypt which was inhabited by the Israelites Genesis 47: 1 1 ; Exodus

1:11; 12:37; Numbers 33:3, 5 .City of, built by the Israelites as a treasure city for one of the Pharaohs

Exodus 1:11

-A city of the tribe of Simeon Joshua 19:8

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-The place where Samson killed one -thousand Philistines with the j awbone of a donkey Judges 15:17

RAMATH-MIZPEH

-A town in the territory of the tribe of Gad Joshua 13:26