Or, near Ramah; the Hebrew preposition beth, in, being oft put for near, as it is apparently used, Numbers 33:37,38 Jos 5:13 Jeremiah 20:2, Jeremiah 32:7. Naioth was either a house or college in the town of Ramah, or a village in the territory of Ramah, or near to the town of Ramah; in which there was a college of the prophets, amongst whom Samuel thought David might be secure.

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