Lexicon rimmon: a pomegranate Original Word: רִמּוֹןPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: rimmon Phonetic Spelling: (rim-mone') Short Definition: pomegranates NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definitiona pomegranate NASB Translationpomegranate (7), pomegranate tree (1), pomegranates (22).
Brown-Driver-Briggs I. רִמּוֺן noun masculineJeremiah 52:23 pomegranate (foreign word of doubtful origin, compare Löw No.310 Hom A.u. A. 97 ff.; Aramaic רִימּוֺנָא, רוּמָּנָא,  , Mandean רומאנא Nö M.123; Arabic  (Aramaic loan-word, Frä 142), Ethiopic  ); — absolute ׳ר 1 Samuel 14:2 +, רִמֹּן Exodus 39:26 (twice in verse); suffix רִמֹּנִי Songs 8:2; plural רִמּוֺנִים 1 Kings 7:20 +, etc.; — pomegranate: 1 tree 1 Samuel 14:2, often + גְּפֶן, תְּאֵנָה, etc., Numbers 20:5 (JE), Deuteronomy 8:8; Haggai 2:19; Joel 1:12; Songs 4:13; Songs 6:11; Songs 7:13. 2 fruit Numbers 13:23 (J E; + עֲנָבִים, תְּאֵנִים); ׳עֲסִיס ר Songs 8:2, ׳מֶּלַח הָר (in simile) Songs 4:3; Songs 6:7. 3 ornaments in temple, shaped like pomegranates (compare in modern Syria = apaulet, AlmkvistKi. Beiträge zur Lexicogr., etc. NesMarg. 12), 1 Kings 7:18 (on text compare StaZAW iii (1883), 154 f. Kit Benz), 1 Kings 7:20; 1 Kings 7:42; 1 Kings 7:42 "" 2 Chronicles 3:16; 4:13 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 25:17 = Jeremiah 52:22,22,23 (twice in verse); so in tabernacle, Exodus 28:33,34 (twice in verse); Exodus 39:24,25 (twice in verse); Exodus 39:26 (twice in verse).
Strong's pomegranate Or rimmon {rim-mone'}; from ramam; a pomegranate, the tree (from its upright growth) or the fruit (also an artificial ornament) -- pomegranate. see HEBREW ramam |
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