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Ramath Lehi
RAMATH LEHI (rā'măth lē'hī, Heb. rāmath lehî, the hill or height of Lehi). The place where Samson threw away the jawbone of a donkey after the slaughter of the Philistines (
RAMATH-LEHI rā’ mĭth le’ hī (רָ֥מַת לֶֽחִי, the hill of Lehi). The scene of Samson’s rout of the Philistines with the jawbone of an ass for a weapon (
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
So the place is said to have been called where Samson threw away the jaw-bone of an ass, with which he had slain 1,000 Philistines (