Lexicon Rimmown: Pomegranate Original Word: רִמּוֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Remmon, Rimmon Or (shorter) Rimmon {rim-mone'}; or Rimmownow (1 Chronicles 6:62; 1 Chronicles 6:77) {rim-mo-no'}; the same as rimmown; Rimmon, the name of a Syrian deity, also of five places in Palestine -- Remmon, Rimmon. The addition "-methoar" (Josh. 19:13) is ham-mthonar {ham-meth-o-awr'}; passive participle of ta'ar with the article; the (one) marked off, i.e. Which pertains; mistaken for part of the name. see HEBREW 'Ebets see HEBREW rimmown see HEBREW ta'ar Brown-Driver-Briggs 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-ArnJBL xi (1892), 172 JastrRei. Babylonian 156 ff.); Sabean רמן (CISiv, no.140, 209 Derenb in Kohut-Studies120ff.); etymology dubious; √רעם thunder Schr; √ ramâmu, roar DlHWB 624 and most; = 1. רִמּוֺן HomA. u. A. 98); — ׳בֵּית ר 2 Kings 5:18, בֵּית רִמֹּן 2 Kings 5:18 2 Kings 5:18; Ρεμμαν[θ]; — see also הֲדַדְרִמּוֺן p. 213, טַבְרִמּוֺן p. 372. 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 2 0, 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.; see עַיִן 2, p. 745, and עֵין רִמּוֺן. 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). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root רָמַם (ramam), meaning "to be high" or "exalted."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew proper noun רִמּוֹן (Rimmon) in the Strong's Greek lexicon, as it is a specific name primarily used in the context of the Hebrew Bible. However, the concept of a deity or place might be translated or referred to in Greek texts using descriptive terms rather than a direct transliteration. Usage: Rimmon is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote: Context: • Rimmon as a Deity: Rimmon is mentioned as a Syrian god in 2 Kings 5:18, where Naaman, a commander of the army of the king of Aram, expresses concern about bowing in the temple of Rimmon. The deity is associated with storm and rain, reflecting the agricultural concerns of the region. Forms and Transliterations הַמְּתֹאָ֖ר הָֽרִמּ֔וֹן המתאר הרמון וְרִמּ֑וֹן ורמון לְרִמּ֔וֹן לרמון רִמֹּ֔ן רִמּ֑וֹן רִמּ֔וֹן רִמּ֖וֹן רִמּ֤וֹן רִמּ֥וֹן רִמּוֹן֩ רִמּוֹנ֖וֹ רמון רמונו רמן hā·rim·mō·wn ham·mə·ṯō·’ār hamməṯō’ār hammetoAr harimMon hārimmōwn lə·rim·mō·wn lerimMon lərimmōwn rim·mō·w·nōw rim·mō·wn rim·mōn rimMon rimmōn rimmoNo rimmōwn rimmōwnōw verimMon wə·rim·mō·wn wərimmōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 15:32 HEB: וְשִׁלְחִ֖ים וְעַ֣יִן וְרִמּ֑וֹן כָּל־ עָרִ֛ים NAS: and Ain and Rimmon; in all, KJV: and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities INT: and Shilhim and Ain and Rimmon all cities Joshua 19:7 Joshua 19:13 Joshua 19:13 Judges 20:45 Judges 20:47 Judges 20:47 Judges 21:13 2 Samuel 4:2 2 Samuel 4:5 2 Samuel 4:9 2 Kings 5:18 2 Kings 5:18 2 Kings 5:18 1 Chronicles 4:32 1 Chronicles 6:77 Zechariah 14:10 17 Occurrences |