Jarmuth
Jarmuth, Hebrew: Yarmut (יַרְמוּת), was the name of two cities in the land of Canaan. The Douai-Rheims version of the Bible has an alternative spelling, Jaramoth. Tel Yarmut near Beit Shemesh. The one was an Amorite city in Canaan at the time of the Israelite settlement recorded in the Hebrew Bible. According to , its king, Piram, was one of five kings who formed an alliance to attack Gibeon in response to Gibeon making a treaty with the Israelites led by Joshua, who had recently massacred all civilian inhabitants of the nearby cities of Jericho and Ai where, after  destroying the army, no man, woman, child, or animal was spared, leading to 12,000 being murdered (Book of Joshua, Chapters ). This Jarmuth is commonly identified with a modern site variously called either Tel Yarmut in Hebrew, Tel Jarmuth, or Khirbet el-Yarmûk in Arabic. This site is located on the south of Beit Shemesh, near Bayt Nattif, and is now a National Park. The Park spans over an area of 267 dunams (nearly 66 acres). Jarmuth in Issachar. Another Jarmuth became a Levitical city given to the Gershonites within the territory of the Tribe of Issachar, according to . Jarmuth is  not mentioned in the parallel list of Levitical cities in 1 Chronicles 6), but Ramoth is mentioned in its place (). The site of the Issacharian Jarmuth is not yet known. This Yarmut is identified by some with the site of Kawkab el-Hawa, which if correct might also correspond to Second Temple period Agrippina.