Quick Definition
(Topheth of) Hinnom
Strong's Definition
Hinnom, apparently a Jebusite
Derivation: probably of foreign origin;
KJV Usage: Hinnom.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Hinnom = "lamentation"
1) a valley (deep and narrow ravine) with steep, rocky sides located southwest of Jerusalem, separating Mount Zion to the north from the 'hill of evil counsel' and the sloping rocky plateau of the 'plain of Rephaim' to the south
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Hinnom = "lamentation"
a valley (deep and narrow ravine) with steep, rocky sides located southwest of Jerusalem, separating Mount Zion to the north from the 'hill of evil counsel' and the sloping rocky plateau of the 'plain of Rephaim' to the south
Combined with to.phet (תֹּ֫פֶת "Topheth" H8612)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
הִנֹּם
hinnôm
BDB Definition:
Hinnom = lamentation
1) a valley (deep and narrow ravine) with steep, rocky sides located southwest of Jerusalem, separating Mount Zion to the north from the hill of evil counsel and the sloping rocky plateau of the plain of Rephaim to the south
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably of foreign origin
Total KJV Occurrences: 13
