(height). (1) City in Benjamin, near Jerusalem (Josh. 18:25; 1 Kings 15:17-22). Point of departure for Jewish captives (Jer. 39:8-12; 40:1). (2) Birthplace of Samuel (1 Sam. 1:19; 7:17). (3) A border place of Asher (Josh. 19:29). (4) Town in Naphtali (Josh. 19:36). (5) Ramoth-gilead (2 Kings 8:28-29). (6) A place re-peopled by returned captives (Neh. 11:33).