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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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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—twenty-nine towns with their surrounding villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:7

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:13 - Then it continued east to Gath-hepher, Eth-kazin, and Rimmon and turned toward Neah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:45 - The survivors fled into the wilderness toward the rock of Rimmon, but Israel killed 5,000 of them along the road. They continued the chase until they had killed another 2,000 near Gidom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:47 - leaving only 600 men who escaped to the rock of Rimmon, where they lived for four months.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:13 - The Israelite assembly sent a peace delegation to the remaining people of Benjamin who were living at the rock of Rimmon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:2 - Now there were two brothers, Baanah and Recab, who were captains of Ishbosheth’s raiding parties. They were sons of Rimmon, a member of the tribe of Benjamin who lived in Beeroth. The town of Beeroth is now part of Benjamin’s territory

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:5 - One day Recab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon from Beeroth, went to Ishbosheth’s house around noon as he was taking his midday rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:9 - But David said to Recab and Baanah, “The LORD, who saves me from all my enemies, is my witness.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:18 - However, may the LORD pardon me in this one thing: When my master the king goes into the temple of the god Rimmon to worship there and leans on my arm, may the LORD pardon me when I bow, too.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:32 - Their descendants also lived in Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Token, and Ashan—five towns

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:77

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77 - The remaining descendants of Merari received the towns of Jokneam, Kartah,[fn] Rimmon,[fn] and Tabor from the territory of Zebulun, each with its pasturelands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:10 - All the land from Geba, north of Judah, to Rimmon, south of Jerusalem, will become one vast plain. But Jerusalem will be raised up in its original place and will be inhabited all the way from the Benjamin Gate over to the site of the old gate, then to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the king’s winepresses.
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