Lexicon :: Strong's H7417 - rimmôn

רִמּוֹן
Transliteration
rimmôn
Pronunciation
rim-mone'
Part of Speech
proper noun with reference to deity, proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as רִמּוֹן (H7416)
Dictionary Aids

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