STRONGS NUMBER H7417


Word Summary
Rimmown: a Syrian god
Original Word: רִמּוֹן
Transliteration: Rimmown
Phonetic Spelling: (rim-mone')
Part of Speech: proper name, of deity; proper name, masculine; proper name, of a location
Short Definition: a Syrian god
Meaning: a Syrian god
Strong's 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

H7417. Rimmown

II. רִמּוֺןproper 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; √רעםthunder Schr; √ ramâmu, roar DlHWB 624 and most; = 1. רִמּוֺן‎ HomA. u. A. 98); — ר ׳בֵּית5:18, רִמֹּן בֵּית5:18 5:18; Ρεμμαν[θ]; — see also הֲדַדְרִמּוֺן‎ p. 213, טַבְרִמּוֺן‎ p. 372.

III. רִמּוֺןproper name, masculine in Benjamin, 2 Samuel 4:2, 5, 9; Ρεμμων.

IV. רִמּוֺןproper name, of a location 1. in הָרִמּוֺן סֶלַעcliff of R. Judges 20:45, 47, ׳ס רִמּוֺן20:47; 21:13; Ρεμμων; = modern cliff Rammôn, east from Bethel, BuhlG 100, compare GFMJudges 2 0, 45.

2 in southern Judah, וְר ׳עַיִןJoshua 15:32; ר ׳עַיִן19:7 (both P), 1 Chronicles 4:32; = ׳רZechariah 14:10; Ρεμμων[θ], etc.; see עַיִן

2, p. 745, and רִמּוֺן עֵין‎.

3 in Zebulun Joshua 19:13 (Ρεμμωνα(μ)), = רִמּוֺנוֺ1 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).