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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: in all, twenty-nine cities with their villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:7

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:13 - From there it passes along on the east toward the sunrise to Gath-hepher, to Eth-kazin, and going on to Rimmon it bends toward Neah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:45 - And they turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon. Five thousand men of them were cut down in the highways. And they were pursued hard to Gidom, and 2,000 men of them were struck down.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:47 - But 600 men turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon and remained at the rock of Rimmon four months.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:13 - Then the whole congregation sent word to the people of Benjamin who were at the rock of Rimmon and proclaimed peace to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:2 - Now Saul’s son had two men who were captains of raiding bands; the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon a man of Benjamin from Beeroth (for Beeroth also is counted part of Benjamin;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:5 - Now the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, set out, and about the heat of the day they came to the house of Ish-bosheth as he was taking his noonday rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:9 - But David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, “As the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life out of every adversity,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:18 - In this matter may the LORD pardon your servant: when my master goes into the house of Rimmon to worship there, leaning on my arm, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon, when I bow myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon your servant in this matter.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:32 - And their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan, five cities,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:77

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77 - To the rest of the Merarites were allotted out of the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmono with its pasturelands, Tabor with its pasturelands,

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:10 - The whole land shall be turned into a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem. But Jerusalem shall remain aloft on its site from the Gate of Benjamin to the place of the former gate, to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the king’s winepresses.
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