Strong's Lexicon Qamon: Kamon Original Word: קָמוֹן Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning "to rise" or "to stand." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Kamon in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name without a direct Greek counterpart. Usage: Kamon is a place name mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. It is identified as a city in the region of Gilead, east of the Jordan River. The name itself suggests a place that is elevated or prominent. Cultural and Historical Background: Kamon is noted in the context of the tribal allotments and the judges of Israel. It is situated in the territory traditionally associated with the tribe of Manasseh. The region of Gilead, where Kamon is located, was known for its rugged terrain and was a significant area during the time of the judges and the monarchy in Israel. Gilead was often a place of refuge and strategic importance due to its location and natural defenses. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom qum Definition burial place of Jair NASB Translation Kamon (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs קָמוֺן proper name, of a location Judges 10:5, Παμνων, A Παμμω (ᵐ5L Καλκων); in Gilead JosAnt. see 7, 6 (Καμων); probably = Καμουν of Polybsee 70, 12 (named next after Πελλα); BuhlGeogr. 256 thinks of †umêm, †amm (SchumacherNorthern Ajlûn 137 f.), between Jarmuk and Jabbok, west of Irbid. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Camon From quwm; an elevation; Kamon, a place East of the Jordan -- Camon. see HEBREW quwm Forms and Transliterations בְּקָמֽוֹן׃ בקמון׃ bə·qā·mō·wn bekaMon bəqāmōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Judges 10:5 HEB: יָאִ֔יר וַיִּקָּבֵ֖ר בְּקָמֽוֹן׃ פ NAS: died and was buried in Kamon. KJV: died, and was buried in Camon. INT: and Jair was buried Kamon 1 Occurrence |
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