Word

חֶרְמוֹן

Chermôwn · H2768 · Hebrew · proper noun · 13 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 places

Meanings

  1. Hermon

    Mountain, also known as Senir, Sion, and Sirion; part of the Anti-Lebanon range; located north-east of Israel

    Examples

    Deuteronomy 3:8 “So at that time we took the land from the hand of the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, from the Valley of Arnon to Mount Hermon

    Deuteronomy 3:9 (Sidonians call Hermon Sirion, and the Amorites call it Senir):

    Deuteronomy 4:48 from Aroer, which is on the edge of the Valley of Arnon, even as far as Mount Sion (that is, Hermon),

How it’s used In 4 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 2 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

9 occurrences in 3 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Names of Landforms003001008
חֶרְמוֹן is the proper name Mount Hermon, the prominent mountain marking the northern boundary of the conquered Amorite territory, named repeatedly in the boundary descriptions of Deuteronomy 3:8-9, 4:48, and Joshua 11:3 and 11:17.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2768. Chermon חֶרְמוֺן proper name, of a mountain Hermon (sacred mountain, compare…
H2768. Chermon
חֶרְמוֺן proper name, of a mountain Hermon (sacred mountain, compare Sabean מחרם, etc., temple, Arabic interior of mosque, asylum, WetzstZKW see 1884, 115 RSSemitic i, 93; 2nd ed., 94) — the highest peak of Anti-Lebanon range, usually snow-capped, commanding southern Syria & northern Palestine; it is called שִׂיאֹן by the author of Deu 4:48; by the Amorites שְׂנִיר, by the Sidonians שִׂרְיֹן Deu 3:9. It has three peaks; and the names חרמון and שׂניר, distinguished in 1Ch 5:23; Son 4:8, may refer to two of these peaks; חֶרְמוֺנִים Psa 42:7 probably refers to these different peaks (see RobBR iii. 357 BädPal 301). It is a northern boundary ח הר ׳עד Deu 3:8; Jos 12:1; חרמוֺן הר mount Hermon is used also Jos 11:17; Jos 12:5; Jos 13:5, Jos 13:11; 1Ch 5:23; but חרמון Jos 11:3; Psa 89:13; Psa 133:3; Son 4:8. see חֶרְמוֺן בַּעַל Jdg 3:3; 1Ch 5:23 (see Wetzstib. 115).
חֶרְמוֺנִים see foregoing.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

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