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H7417 רִמּוֹן (Rimmôwn) rim-mone'

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Biblical Persons & Places

Rimmon Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.4.2; only referred to as Rimmon (רִמּוֹן); father of Baanah, Rechab.
Rimmon Rimmon_1
A location first mentioned at Jdg.20.45; only referred to as Rimmon (רִמּוֹן, רִמּוֹנוֹ).
Rimmon Rimmon_2
A location first mentioned at Jos.15.32; referred to as Rimmon (KJV= Remmon) (רִמּוֹנוֹ).
Rimmon A male deity in the Old Testament
A male deity in the Old Testament; called Rimmon (רִמּוֹן)

Strong's Definition

Rimmon, the name of a Syrian deity, also of five places in Palestine

Derivation: or (shorter) (רִמֹּן; or רִמּוֹנוֹ; (1 Chronicles 6:62 (H77 (אֶבֶץ))), the same as H7416 (רִמּוֹן); in Joshua 19:13: הַמְּתֹאָר is mistaken for part of a name; article with the passive participle of H8388 (תָּאַר); the (one) marked off, i.e. which pertains).

KJV Usage: Remmon, Rimmon.

TWOT Reference: 2171

Outline of Biblical Usage

Rimmon = "pomegranate"
n pr dei
1) the deity of wind, rain, and storm, worshipped by the Syrians of Damascus
n pr m
2) a Benjamite of Beeroth, the father of Rechab and Baanah, the murderers of Ishbosheth
n pr loc
3) the Rock; a cliff or inaccessible natural fastness in which the 600 Benjamites who escaped the slaughter of Gibeah took refuge
4) a town in the southern portion of Judah allotted to Simeon
5) a Levitical city in Zebulun located approximately 6 miles north of Nazareth

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

רִמּוֹן (rim.mon) — Rimmon.

§ Rimmon = "pomegranate" n pr dei the deity of wind, rain, and storm, worshipped by the Syrians of Damascus

רִמּוֹן (rim.mon) — Rimmon. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.4.2; father of: Baanah (H1196), Rechab (H7394) § Rimmon = "pomegranate" a Benjamite of Beeroth, the father of Rechab and Baanah, the murderers of Ishbosheth

רִמּוֹן (rim.mon) — (Rock of) Rimmon.

§ Rimmon = "pomegranate" the Rock; a cliff or inaccessible natural fastness in which the 600 Benjamites who escaped the slaughter of Gibeah took refuge

רִמּוֹן (rim.mon) — Rimmon. Rimmon = "pomegranate" a town in the southern portion of Judah allotted to Simeon Another name of a.yin (עַ֫יִן "Ain" H5871G)

רִמּוֹן, רִמּוֹנוֹ (rim.mon) — Rimmon. Rimmon = "pomegranate" a Levitical city in Zebulun located approximately 6 miles north of Nazareth Another name of dim.nah (דִּמְנָה "Dimnah" H1829)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name

Names of Locations | ≈ רִמֹּון

Rimmono = town, also known as Rimmon; ► for Levites; ◄ territory of Zebulun

1CH 6:62

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

רִמּוֹן n.pr.dei, in Aram. base

רִמּוֹן n.pr.m. in Benj. base

רִמּוֹן n.pr.loc. cliff of R.

in S. Judah

in Zebulun

base

Bible Occurrences (13)

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