Ramoth is the name of several places in ancient Israel: In compiling the history of ancient Israel and Judah, there are many available sources, including the Jewish Tanakh (the Old Testament of the Christian Bible), other Jewish texts such as the Talmud, the Ethiopian book of history known as the Kebra Nagast, the writings of historians such as Nicolaus of...

• A Levite city in the tribe of Issachar. It is probably the same as Remeth and Jarmuth. (Joshua 19:17,21 1 Chronicles 6:71-73) Some have tentatively identified it with Kokab el-Hawa north of Beth-Shean.
• "Ramoth of the south" (1 Samuel 30:27) appearently refers to "Ramah of the south" or Baalath-Beer in Joshua 19:8.
• Ramoth or Ramoth-Gilead was a well known place which was made a levite city and a city of refugee. The exact location is today uncertain. One of many suggested locations is Tell Ramith, about 45 km southeast of Sea of Galilee. A strategic place in the tribe of Gad, it played an important part in the history of Israel. Solomon appointed a deputy here to care for providing food. Later, it is mentioned as a city taken by Syria. Ahab tried to recover it, together with Jehoshaphat. This resulted in Ahab's death. Ahab's son Jehoram also fought the Syrians at Ramoth. In the fighting, he was wounded. It was also here, Elisha's attendant anointed Jehu to be the next king.

Ramoth is also the name of the gold dragon in Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern books that is ridden by the Benden Weyrlady Lessa. In the Jewish tradition, a Levite (לוי Attached, Standard Hebrew Levi, Tiberian Hebrew Lēwî) is a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi. ... Issachar or Yissachar (יִשָּׂשׁכָר Reward; recompense, Standard Hebrew Yissaḫar, Tiberian Hebrew Yiśśâḵār) was the fifth son of Jacob and his first wife Leah. ... Ramah - height - is the name of several places in ancient Israel: The same as Ramathaim- Zophim. ... The Sea of Galilee with the Jordan River flowing out of it to the south and into the Dead Sea The Sea of Galilee is Israels largest freshwater lake, approximately 53 kilometers (33 miles) in circumference, about 21 km (13 miles) long, and 13 km (8 miles) wide; it... The Tribe of Gad (גָּד soldier, Standard Hebrew Gad, Tiberian Hebrew Gāḏ) is one of the Hebrew tribes, founded by Gad son of Jacob, who was born to Zilpah, the handmaiden of Jacobs first wife, Leah. ... Solomon or Shlomo (Hebrew: שְׁלֹמֹה; Standard Hebrew: Šəlomo; Tiberian Hebrew: Šəlōmōh, meaning peace) in the Tanakh (Old Testament), is the third king of Israel (including Judah), builder of the temple in Jerusalem, renowned for his great wisdom and wealth and power, but also blamed for falling away from worshipping the... Ahab or Achaav (אַחֲאָב Brother of father, Standard Hebrew Aḥaʾav, Tiberian Hebrew ʾAḥăʾāḇ) was King of Israel, and the son and successor of Omri (1 Kings 16:29-34). ... In the Bible, Jehoshaphat or Josaphat or Yehoshafat (יְהוֹשָׁפָט The LORD is judge, Standard Hebrew Yəhošafat, Tiberian Hebrew Yəhôšāp̄āṭ) was the son and successor of Asa, king of Judah. ... Jehoram (or Joram) was the king of Israel (2 Kings 8:16, 25, 28f), and he was the son of Ahab. ... This entry incorporates text from Eastons Bible Dictionary, 1897, with some modernisation. ... Jehu (יְהוּא The LORD is he, Standard Hebrew Yəhu, Tiberian Hebrew Yəhû) was king of Israel, and the son of Jehoshaphat (2 Kings 9:2), and grandson of Nimshi. ... Chinese dragon, colour engraving on wood, Japanese Chinese school, 19th Century The Dragon, typically depicted as a large and powerful reptile or serpent with magical or spiritual qualities, is one of the few, if not the only mythological creature to be known around the globe. ... Anne Inez McCaffrey (born April 1, 1926) is an American science fiction author best known for her Dragonriders of Pern series. ... The Dragonriders of Pern books are written by Anne McCaffrey. ... Lessa is the Benden Weyrwoman and rider of Gold Ramoth in Anne McCaffreys Dragonriders of Pern series. ...