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Raamah

RAAMAH, Reema, or Regma, the fourth Son of Cush,1 who peopled a Country of Arabia, from whence they brought to Tyre, Spices, precious Stones, and Gold. We think this Country to have been in Arabia fœlix, at the Entrance into the Persian Gulph.

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Footnotes

  1. Gen. x. 7. Ezek. xxvii. 22. רעמהRegnemah. ↩

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

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