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Ramathite

Easton's Dictionary

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

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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.