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Lexicon :: Strong's H7417 - rimmôn

Aa
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 BoxJos 15:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:32 - And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon; all the towns are twenty-nine, with their unwalled places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:7 - Ain, Rimmon, and Ether and Ashan; four towns with their unwalled places;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:13 - And from there it goes on east to Gath-hepher, to Eth-kazin; ending at Rimmon which goes as far as Neah;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:45 - And turning, they went in flight to the rock of Rimmon in the waste land: and on the highways five thousand of them were cut off by the men of Israel, who, pushing on hard after them to Geba, put to death two thousand more.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:47 - But six hundred men, turning back, went in flight to the rock of Rimmon in the waste land, and were living on the rock of Rimmon for four months.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:13 - And all the meeting sent to the men of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, offering them peace.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:2 - And Saul's son had two men, captains of bands, one named Baanah and the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the tribe of Benjamin; (for Beeroth was at one time taken to be part of Benjamin:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:5 - And Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, went out and came to the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, when he was resting in the middle of the day. Now the woman who kept the door was cleaning grain, and sleep overcame her.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:9 - And David made answer to Rechab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, By the living Lord, who has kept me safe from all my trouble,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:18 - But may your servant have the Lord's forgiveness for this one thing: when my master goes into the house of Rimmon for worship there, supported on my arm, and my head is bent in the house of Rimmon; when his head is bent in the house of Rimmon, may your servant have the Lord's forgiveness for this thing.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:32 - And their small towns were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen and Ashan, five towns;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77 - To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono with its outskirts, Tabor with its outskirts;

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:10 - And all the land will become like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she will be lifted up and be living in her place; from the doorway of Benjamin to the place of the first doorway, to the doorway of the angle, and from the tower of Hananel to the king's wine-crushing places, men will be living in her.
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