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Naioth

NAIOTH, or Najoth, near to Ramah, where David withdrew to avoid the Violence of Saul, who sought after him to put him to Death1. Samuel with the Sons of the Prophets dwelt at Naioth near Ramah, 1 Sam. xix. 23.

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  1. In the Year of the World 2944, before Christ 1056, before the Vulgar Æra 1060. ↩

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Naioth,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/n/naioth/.

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