Reference: Rumah
Easton
elevation, probably the same as Arumah (Jg 9:41; 2Ki 23:36), near Shechem. Others identify it with Tell Rumeh, in Galilee, about 6 miles north of Nazareth.
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Fausets
2Ki 23:36. Birthplace of Pedaiah, father of Zebudah (2Ki 23:36). Probably Dumah, a town in the mountains of Judah near Hebron (Jos 15:52).
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Hastings
The home of Pedaiah, the maternal grandfather of Jehoiakim (2Ki 23:36). Josephus (Ant. X. v. 2) reads Abouma, no doubt a scribal error for Arouma, which may be the Arumah of Jg 9:41 near Shechem. There was another Rumah in Galilee (Josephus BJ III. vii. 21), perhaps the modern Rumeh near Nazareth; and Pedaiah may have been a Galil
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Smith
Ru'mah
(high), mentioned once only --
It has been conjectured to be the same place as Arumah.
which was apparently near Shechem. It is more probable that it is identical with Dumah.