Quick Definition
pomegranate
Strong's Definition
a pomegranate, the tree (from its upright growth) or the fruit (also an artificial ornament)
Derivation: or רִמֹּן; from H7426 (רָמַם);
KJV Usage: pomegranate.
TWOT Reference: 2170
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
רִמּוֹן (rim.mon) — pomegranate. 1) pomegranate 1a) as tree 1b) as fruit 1c) as pomegranate shaped ornaments in temple
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · עֵין רִמֹּון
Trees | Fruits
pomegranate = a small tree reaching a height of 3–5 m, with narrow, dark green leaves and thorny branches; its has a red flower and produces red round fruits with a hard skin and tightly-packed pockets of seeds inside; ◄ Punica granatum; ► the seeds can be made into wine; the flower-shaped end of the fruit made it an attractive decoration on stone and in the temple; ≈ associated with love, beauty, and sex
EXO 28:33 · EXO 28:34 · EXO 28:34 · EXO 39:24 · EXO 39:25 · EXO 39:25 · EXO 39:26 · EXO 39:26 · NUM 13:23 · NUM 20:5 · DEU 8:8 · 1SA 14:2 · 1KI 7:18 · 1KI 7:20 · 1KI 7:42 · 1KI 7:42 · 2KI 25:17 · 2CH 3:16 · 2CH 4:13 · 2CH 4:13 · SNG 4:3 · SNG 4:13 · SNG 6:7 · SNG 6:11 · SNG 7:13 · SNG 8:2 · JER 52:22 · JER 52:22 · JER 52:23 · JER 52:23 · JOL 1:12 · HAG 2:19
name · הֲדַדְ־רִמֹּון
Names of Locations | ≈ רִמֹּונֹו
Rimmon = town, also known as Rimmono; ► for Levites; ◄ territory of Zebulun
Names of Landforms
Collocation: סֶלַע הָרִמֹּון
rock of Rimmon = rock; ◄ territory of Benjamin
Names of People
Rimmon = man; ► father of Baanah and Rechab, murderers of king Ish-Bosheth
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רִמּוֹן n.m. pomegranate (foreign word of doubtful origin) base