Place Old Testament
Jarmuth
Jarmuth, a Levitical city in the territory of Issachar (Joshua 21:29). Mentioned once in Scripture, at Joshua 21:29.
Why it matters. A Levitical city in Issachar
- Primary passages
- Location
- 32.556, 35.331 (approximate, within about 2 km)
Coordinates from STEPBible TIPNR (palopenmaps.org link). Approximate; not independently verified.
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Jarmuth
Jarmuth is mentioned as a Levitical city in the territory of Issachar (Joshua 21:29). It was one of the cities given to the Levites from the tribe of Issachar for their dwelling. This Jarmuth is distinct from the Canaanite city of the same name mentioned in Joshua 10, 12, and 15. Its exact location is unknown.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
Joshua (1 verse)