Bible dictionaries

Ramathite

What Bible dictionaries say about “Ramathite”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Ramathite - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

The designation given to Shimei, the manager of David's vineyard (1 Chr. 27:27).

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

ra'-math-it (ha-ramathi; Codex Vaticanus ho ek Rhael; Codex Alexandrinus ho Rhamathaios): So Shimei is called who was set by David over the vineyards (1Ch 27:27). There is nothing to show to which Ramah he belonged.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915