Lexicon
רָמָתִי
ra.ma.ti
H7435
N:N--LG Hebrew

Ramathite

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ra.ma.ti identifies Shimei by a Ramathite designation in 1 Chronicles 27:27.

The attested use is a masculine singular gentilic designation identifying Shimei in the assignment of oversight over vineyards in 1 Chronicles 27:27.

Senses in use

  1. Gentilic designation for Shimei · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 27:27, the masculine singular gentilic form identifies Shimei within the clause assigning him charge of the vineyards; the APB renders the verse, “And Shimei the Ramathite was in charge of the vineyards.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 27:27, the APB presents the designation as “the Ramathite” alongside Shimei’s name.

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