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(Heb. Ramathi', øָîָúַé , al inhubit(nt of Ramab; Sept. ὁ Ñáìáèáῖïò ), all epithet of the Shimei (q.v.) who was over the vineyards of king David (1Ch_27:27). The name implies that he was native of a place called Ramah, but of the vaniouts Ramahs mentioned none is said to have been remarkable for vines; nor is there any tradition or other clue by which the particular Ramahi to which this worthy belonged call be identified. SEE RAMAH.