H7417

רמון

רמון
ramawan

Proper noun with reference to deity, proper locative noun, proper masculine noun · The same as רמון (H7416)

Or (shorter) (רמן Rimmôn; or רמונו Rimmôwnôw; (1 Chronicles 6:62 (H77)), the same as H7416; in Joshua 19:13: המתאר 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.

Outline

  1. Rimmon = "pomegranate"
  2. proper noun with reference to deity
    1. the deity of wind, rain, and storm, worshipped by the Syrians of Damascus
    2. proper masculine noun
    3. a Benjamite of Beeroth, the father of Rechab and Baanah, the murderers of Ishbosheth
    4. proper locative noun
    5. the Rock; a cliff or inaccessible natural fastness in which the 600 Benjamites who escaped the slaughter of Gibeah took refuge
    6. a town in the southern portion of Judah allotted to Simeon
    7. a Levitical city in Zebulun located approximately 6 miles north of Nazareth

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