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Lexicon :: Strong's H759 - 'armôn

Aa
אַרְמוֹן
Transliteration
'armôn
Pronunciation
ar-mone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root (meaning to be elevated)
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TWOT Reference: 164a

Strong’s Definitions

אַרְמוֹן ʼarmôwn, ar-mone'; from an unused root (meaning to be elevated); a citadel (from its height):—castle, palace. Compare H2038.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's H759 in the following manner: palace (31x), castle (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's H759 in the following manner: palace (31x), castle (1x).

  1. citadel, palace, fortress

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַרְמוֹן ʼarmôwn, ar-mone'; from an unused root (meaning to be elevated); a citadel (from its height):—castle, palace. Compare H2038.
STRONGS H759: Abbreviations
† אַרְמוֺן noun masculineIsaiah 32:14 citadel — א׳ absolute Jeremiah 30:18 +; construct Isaiah 25:2; plural אַרְמְנוֺת absolute Amos 3:9 (twice in verse); construct Amos 1:4 +; אַרְמְנוֺתֵינוּ Micah 5:4 +, etc. — citadel, castle, palace, not used before royal period, mostly in prophets, especially common in Amos & Jeremiah; citadel as securely barred (in simile) Proverbs 18:19; בֵּית הַמֶּלֶךְ א׳ i.e. the citadel, stronghold 1 Kings 16:18, compare 2 Kings 15:25; usually more general, of castle, palaces, prominent buildings; especially used in speaking of conquest, because the fine buildings would be especially object of attack & plunder; palaces of Israel Amos 6:8; of Jerusalem Isaiah 32:14 (singular collective) Lamentations 2:5, 7; 2 Chronicles 36:19; Psalm 48:4; Psalm 48:14; Psalm 122:7 compare Hosea 8:14; Micah 5:4; Amos 2:5; Jeremiah 17:27; of Samaria Amos 3:10, 11; also Jeremiah 6:5; Jeremiah 9:20 belonging to Benhadad (i.e. Aram) Amos 1:4; Jeremiah 49:27; of Tyre Isaiah 23:13; Amos 1:10; of Babylon Isaiah 25:2 (singular collective), compare Isaiah 13:22 where read אַרְמְנוֺתָיו for אלמנותיו so Syriac Version Targum Vulgate Che Di (|| היכלים; compare Ezekiel 19:7 according to Targum and others, but see rather H4583 מעון; DlBD xi defends MT in Ezekiel 19:7 & compare Assyrian almattu, fortress); of Edom Isaiah 34:13, of Gaza Amos 1:7, of Rabbah Amos 1:14, of Bozrah Amos 1:12, of Kerioth Amos 2:2, of Ashdod Amos 3:9, of Egypt Amos 3:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

16:18

2 Kings

15:25

2 Chronicles

36:19

Psalms

48:4; 48:14; 122:7

Proverbs

18:19

Isaiah

13:22; 23:13; 25:2; 25:2; 32:14; 32:14; 34:13

Jeremiah

6:5; 9:20; 17:27; 30:18; 49:27

Lamentations

2:5; 2:7

Ezekiel

19:7; 19:7

Hosea

8:14

Amos

1:4; 1:4; 1:7; 1:10; 1:12; 1:14; 2:2; 2:5; 3:9; 3:9; 3:9; 3:10; 3:11; 6:8

Micah

5:4; 5:4

H759

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H759 matches the Hebrew אַרְמוֹן ('armôn),
which occurs 32 times in 31 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:18 - And when Zimri saw that the town was taken, he went into the inner room of the king's house, and burning the house over his head, came to his end,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:25 - And Pekah, the son of Remaliah, his captain, made a secret design against him, attacking him in the king's great house in Samaria; and with him were fifty men of Gilead; and he put him to death and became king in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:19 - And the house of God was burned and the wall of Jerusalem broken down; all its great houses were burned with fire and all its beautiful vessels given up to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:3 - In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:13 - Take note of its strong walls, looking well at its fair buildings; so that you may give word of it to the generation which comes after.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 122:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 122:7 - May peace be inside your walls, and wealth in your noble houses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:19 - A brother wounded is like a strong town, and violent acts are like a locked tower.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:2 - For you have made a town a waste place: a strong town a mass of broken walls; the tower of the men of pride has come to an end; it will never be put up again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14 - For the fair houses will have no man living in them; the town which was full of noise will become a waste; the hill and the watchtower will be unpeopled for ever, a joy for the asses of the woods, a place of food for the flocks;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:13 - And thorns will come up in her fair houses, and waste plants in her strong towers: and foxes will make their holes there, and it will be a meeting-place for ostriches.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:5 - Up! let us go up by night, and send destruction on her great houses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:21 - For death has come up into our windows, forcing its way into our great houses; cutting off the children in the streets and the young men in the wide places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:27 - But if you do not give ear to me, to keep the Sabbath day holy, and to let no weight be lifted and taken through the doors of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day: then I will put a fire in its doorways, burning up the great houses of Jerusalem, and it will never be put out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:18 - The Lord has said, See, I am changing the fate of the tents of Jacob, and I will have pity on his houses; the town will be put up on its hill, and the great houses will be living-places again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:27 - And I will have a fire lighted on the wall of Damascus, burning up the great houses of Ben-hadad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:5 - The Lord has become like one fighting against her, sending destruction on Israel; he has sent destruction on all her great houses, making waste his strong places: increasing the grief and the sorrow of the daughter of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:7 - The Lord has given up his altar and has been turned in hate from his holy place; he has given up into the hands of the attacker the walls of her great houses: their voices have been loud in the house of the Lord as in the day of a holy meeting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 8:14 - For Israel has no memory of his Maker, and has put up the houses of kings; and Judah has made great the number of his walled towns. But I will send a fire on his towns and put an end to his great houses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:4 - And I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, burning up the great houses of Ben-hadad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:7 - And I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, burning up its great houses:

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:10 - And I will send a fire on the wall of Tyre, burning up its great houses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:12 - And I will send a fire on Teman, burning up the great houses of Bozrah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:14 - And I will make a fire in the wall of Rabbah, burning up its great houses, with loud cries in the days of war, with a storm in the day of the great wind:

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:2 - And I will send a fire on Moab, burning up the great houses of Kerioth: and death will come on Moab with noise and outcries and the sound of the horn:

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:5 - And I will send a fire on Judah, burning up the great houses of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:9 - Give out the news in the great houses of Assyria and in the land of Egypt, and say, Come together on the mountains of Samaria, and see what great outcries are there, and what cruel acts are done in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:10 - For they have no knowledge of how to do what is right, says the Lord, who are storing up violent acts and destruction in their great houses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:11 - For this reason, says the Lord, an attacker will come, shutting in the land on every side; and your strength will come down and your great houses will be made waste.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:8 - The Lord God has taken an oath by himself, says the Lord, the God of armies: the pride of Jacob is disgusting to me, and I have hate for his great houses: so I will give up the town with everything in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:5 - And this will be our peace: when the Assyrian comes into our country and his feet are in our land, then we will put up against him seven keepers of the flocks and eight chiefs among men.
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