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Lexicon :: Strong's H7417 - rimmôn

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רִמּוֹן
Transliteration
rimmôn
Pronunciation
rim-mone'
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Part of Speech
proper noun with reference to deity, proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2171

Strong’s Definitions

רִמּוֹן Rimmôwn, rim-mone'; or (shorter) (רִמֹּן Rimmôn; or רִמּוֹנוֹ Rimmôwnôw; (1 Chronicles 6:62 (H77)), the same as H7416; in Joshua 19:13: הַמְּתֹאָר ham-mᵉthôʼâr is mistaken for part of a name; article with the passive participle of H8388; the (one) marked off, i.e. which pertains). Rimmon, the name of a Syrian deity, also of five places in Palestine:—Remmon, Rimmon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H7417 in the following manner: Rimmon (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H7417 in the following manner: Rimmon (16x).

  1. Rimmon = "pomegranate"

    proper noun with reference to deity

    1. the deity of wind, rain, and storm, worshipped by the Syrians of Damascus

      proper masculine noun

    2. a Benjamite of Beeroth, the father of Rechab and Baanah, the murderers of Ishbosheth

      proper locative noun

    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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רִמּוֹן Rimmôwn, rim-mone'; or (shorter) (רִמֹּן Rimmôn; or רִמּוֹנוֹ Rimmôwnôw; (1 Chronicles 6:62 (H77)), the same as H7416; in Joshua 19:13: הַמְּתֹאָר ham-mᵉthôʼâr is mistaken for part of a name; article with the passive participle of H8388; the (one) marked off, i.e. which pertains). Rimmon, the name of a Syrian deity, also of five places in Palestine:—Remmon, Rimmon.
STRONGS H7417: Abbreviations
† II. רִמּוֺן proper name, of deity, in Aramaic (Old Aramaic רמן in proper name Lzb369 Cook108; Assyrian Rammânu, god of wind, rain and storm (SchrCOT 2 Kings 5:18 ZimKAT 3, 442 ff. Muss-Arnolt JBL xi (1892), 172 Jastr Rei. Babylonian 156 ff.); Sabean רמן (CISiv, no. 140, 209 H. Derenb in Kohut-Studies120ff.); etymology dubious; √רעם thunder Schr; √ ramâmu, roar DlHWB 624 and most; = I. רִמּוֺן HomA. u. A. 98); — בֵּית ר׳ 2 Kings 5:18, בֵּית רִמֹּן 2 Kings 5:18 (twice in verse); Ρεμμαν[θ];

† III. רִמּוֺן proper name, masculine in Benjamin, 2 Samuel 4:2, 5, 9; Ρεμμων.

† IV. רִמּוֺן proper name, of a location
1. in סֶלַע הָרִמּוֺן cliff of R. Judges 20:45, 47, רִמּוֺן ס׳ Judges 20:47; Judges 21:13; Ρεμμων; = modern cliff Rammôn, east from Bethel, BuhlG 100, compare GFMJudges 20:45
2. in southern Judah, עַיִן וְר׳ Joshua 15:32; עַיִן ר׳ Joshua 19:7 (both P), 1 Chronicles 4:32; = ר׳ Zechariah 14:10; Ρεμμων[θ], etc.;
3. in Zebulun Joshua 19:13 (Ρεμμωνα(μ)), = רִמּוֺנוֺ 1 Chronicles 6:62 (Ρεμμων); + Joshua 21:35 (read רִמֹּנָה for דִּמְנָה Di Benn Steuern); modern Rummâne, approximately 6 miles east of north from Nazareth (BuhlG 221).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

15:32; 19:7; 19:13; 21:35

Judges

20:45; 20:45; 20:47; 20:47; 21:13

2 Samuel

4:2; 4:5; 4:9

2 Kings

5:18; 5:18; 5:18

1 Chronicles

4:32; 6:62

Zechariah

14:10

H7417

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Strong's Number H7417 matches the Hebrew רִמּוֹן (rimmôn),
which occurs 16 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:32 - Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain and Rimmon—a total of twenty-nine towns and their villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:7 - Ain, Rimmon, Ether and Ashan—four towns and their villages—

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:13 - Then it continued eastward to Gath Hepher and Eth Kazin; it came out at Rimmon and turned toward Neah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:45 - As they turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, the Israelites cut down five thousand men along the roads. They kept pressing after the Benjamites as far as Gidom and struck down two thousand more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:47 - But six hundred of them turned and fled into the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, where they stayed four months.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:13 - Then the whole assembly sent an offer of peace to the Benjamites at the rock of Rimmon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:2 - Now Saul’s son had two men who were leaders of raiding bands. One was named Baanah and the other Rekab; they were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite from the tribe of Benjamin—Beeroth is considered part of Benjamin,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:5 - Now Rekab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, set out for the house of Ish-Bosheth, and they arrived there in the heat of the day while he was taking his noonday rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:9 - David answered Rekab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has delivered me out of every trouble,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:18 - But may the LORD forgive your servant for this one thing: When my master enters the temple of Rimmon to bow down and he is leaning on my arm and I have to bow there also—when I bow down in the temple of Rimmon, may the LORD forgive your servant for this.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:32 - Their surrounding villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Token and Ashan—five towns—

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:77

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77 - The Merarites (the rest of the Levites) received the following: From the tribe of Zebulun they received Jokneam, Kartah,[fn] Rimmono and Tabor, together with their pasturelands;

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:10 - The whole land, from Geba to Rimmon, south of Jerusalem, will become like the Arabah. But Jerusalem will be raised up high from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate, to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses, and will remain in its place.
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