H7417

רִמּוֹן

rimmôn

Appears in 16 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

the (one) marked off, i.e. which pertains). Rimmon, the name of a Syrian deity, also of five places in Palestine &#8212 Remmon, Rimmon.

Detailed Meaning

Rimmon = &quot pomegranate&quot , the deity of wind, rain, and storm, worshipped by the Syrians of Damascus, a Benjamite of Beeroth, the father of Rechab and Baanah, the murderers of Ishbosheth, the Rock a cliff or inaccessible natural fastness in which the 600 Benjamites who escaped the slaughter of Gibeah took refuge, a town in the southern portion of Judah allotted to Simeon, a Levitical city in Zebulun located approximately 6 miles north of Nazareth

Part of Speech

proper noun with reference to deity, proper locative noun, proper masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

Rimmon(16x)

Related Words

H7416 | רִמּוֹן | pomegranate, pomegranate tree