Lexicon Chermon: Hermon Original Word: חֶרְמוֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hermon From charam; abrupt; Chermon, a mount of Palestine -- Hermon. see HEBREW charam NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom charam Definition "sacred (mountain)," a mountain in S. Aram (Syria) and N. Isr. NASB Translation Hermon (13). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֶרְמוֺן proper name, of a mountain Hermon (sacred mountain, compare Sabean מחרם, etc., temple, Arabic  interior of mosque,  asylum, WetzstZKW see 1884, 115 RSSemitic i, 93; 2nd ed., 94) — the highest peak of Anti-Lebanon range, usually snow-capped, commanding southern Syria & northern Palestine; it is called שִׂיאֹן by the author of Deuteronomy 4:48; by the Amorites שְׂנִיר, by the Sidonians שִׂרְיֹן Deuteronomy 3:9. It has three peaks; and the names חרמון and שׂניר, distinguished in 1 Chronicles 5:23; Songs 4:8, may refer to two of these peaks; חֶרְמוֺנִים Psalm 42:7 probably refers to these different peaks (see RobBR iii. 357 BädPal 301). It is a northern boundary ׳עד הר ח Deuteronomy 3:8; Joshua 12:1; הר חרמוֺן mount Hermon is used also Joshua 11:17; Joshua 12:5; Joshua 13:5,11; 1 Chronicles 5:23; but חרמון Joshua 11:3; Psalm 89:13; Psalm 133:3; Songs 4:8. see בַּעַל חֶרְמוֺן Judges 3:3; 1 Chronicles 5:23 (see Wetzstib. 115). חֶרְמוֺנִים see foregoing. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root חָרַם (charam), meaning "to devote" or "to consecrate."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for חֶרְמוֹן (Chermon) as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text. However, the Greek Septuagint may transliterate the name as Ἑρμών (Hermon) in passages where the mountain is mentioned. Usage: The term "Chermon" refers to a prominent mountain or mountain range located in the northern part of ancient Israel, often associated with the region of Bashan. It is mentioned in various biblical passages as a significant geographical landmark. Context: Mount Hermon, known in Hebrew as חֶרְמוֹן (Chermon), is a notable mountain range in the northern boundary of ancient Israel, extending into modern-day Lebanon and Syria. It is the highest peak in the region, with its summit reaching approximately 9,232 feet (2,814 meters) above sea level. The mountain is renowned for its snow-capped peaks, which are visible from great distances, and its lush surroundings, which contribute to the fertility of the area. Forms and Transliterations וְ֝חֶרְמ֗וֹן וְחֶרְמ֔וֹן וחרמון חֶרְמ֑וֹן חֶרְמ֔וֹן חֶרְמ֖וֹן חֶרְמ֗וֹן חֶרְמ֛וֹן חֶרְמ֤וֹן חֶרְמֽוֹן׃ חרמון חרמון׃ לְחֶרְמ֖וֹן לחרמון cherMon ḥer·mō·wn ḥermōwn lə·ḥer·mō·wn lecherMon ləḥermōwn vecherMon wə·ḥer·mō·wn wəḥermōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 3:8 HEB: עַד־ הַ֥ר חֶרְמֽוֹן׃ NAS: of Arnon to Mount Hermon KJV: of Arnon unto mount Hermon; INT: against to Mount Hermon Deuteronomy 3:9 Deuteronomy 4:48 Joshua 11:3 Joshua 11:17 Joshua 12:1 Joshua 12:5 Joshua 13:5 Joshua 13:11 1 Chronicles 5:23 Psalm 89:12 Psalm 133:3 Songs 4:8 13 Occurrences |
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