Lexical Summary Rimmown: a Syrian god Original Word: רִמּוֹןTransliteration: 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. 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); — ר ׳בֵּית 5:18, רִמֹּן בֵּית 5:18 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 הָרִמּוֺן סֶלַע cliff of R. Judges 20:45, 47, ׳ס רִמּוֺן 20:47; 21:13; Ρεμμων; = modern cliff Rammôn, east from Bethel, BuhlG 100, compare GFMJudges 2 0, 45. 2 in southern Judah, וְר ׳עַיִן Joshua 15:32; ר ׳עַיִן 19:7 (both P), 1 Chronicles 4:32; = ׳ר Zechariah 14:10; Ρεμμων[θ], etc.; see עַיִן 2, p. 745, and רִמּוֺן עֵין. 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). |
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