En-rimmon — the meaning of the Hebrew name עֵין רִמּוֹן

עֵין רִמּוֹן

ʻÊyn Rimmôwn · pronounced ane rim-mone' · Strong's H5884 · a place

En-rimmon means fountain of a pomegranate.

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עַיִן ʻayin (from, H5869) — an eye (literally or figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

רִמּוֹן rimmôwn (and, H7416) — a pomegranate, the tree (from its upright growth) or the fruit (also an artificial ornament) open in the lexicon ›

from H5869 and H7416; fountain of a pomegranate; En-Rimmon, a place in Palestine.

Neh 11:29 And at En–rimmon, and at Zareah, and at Jarmuth, (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Nehemiah

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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