Arumah
Arumah is a settlement mentioned in 2 verses. Its most likely location is Khirbet Urmah. The name means “high; exalted.”
Where is Arumah?
Approx. 32.1476, 35.3216 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet Urmah | settlement | Medium |
| another name for Rumah | settlement | Low |
| Horbat Rumah | settlement | Low |
| Beit Rima | settlement | Low |
Verses that mention Arumah
- Judges 9:31
And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.
- Judges 9:41
And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.