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Arumah

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(height). Residence of Abimelech, near Shechem (Judg. 9:41⁴¹And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem. (Judges 9:41)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

City or district apparently near Shechem, the abode of Abimelech (Judg. 9:41⁴¹And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem. (Judges 9:41)). Identified with el-Ormeh, 32° 9' N, 35° 19' E.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

725 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Aruwmah

Phonic:

ar-oo-maw’

Meaning:

a variation of 7316; height; Arumah, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Arumah

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

I shall be exalted

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A high place; exalted:-residence of Abimelech, near Shechem [RUMAH], Judg. 9:41. {Locus excelsus}