Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim Zophim, of the hill-country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite:
"Rama-thaim-Zophim".  There were not less than eight places called "Ramah" mentioned in the O.T., most of then within five or ten miles of Jerusalem.[1]  There is not enough information to determine exactly which location was referred to here.