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Ramathite, The

Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

Shimei the Ramathite, i.e. a native of Ramah, had charge of the royal vineyards of King David. (1 Chronicles 27:27) (B.C. 1050.)

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

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

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