Lexical Definition
גַּת־רִמּוֹן Gath-Rimmôwn (gath-rim-mone') Gath-rimmon N:N--L
from גַּת and רִמּוֹן; wine-press of (the) pomegranate
Gath-rimmon. d
- § Gath-rimmon = "winepress of the pomegranate"
- Gath-Rimmon, a place in Palestine
1) a city given out of the tribe of Dan to the Levites, situated on the plain of Philistia, apparently not far from Joppa
2) a town of the half tribe of Manasseh located on the west side of the Jordan, assigned to the Levites
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| רִמּ֖וֹן | Rimmon | Josh.21.25 |
| גַּת | Gath | Josh.21.25 |
Extended Information
name of: יִבְלְעָם
- Gath-rimmon = "winepress of the pomegranate"
- a town of the half tribe of Manasseh located on the west side of the Jordan, assigned to the Levites
- Another name of yiv.le.am (יִבְלְעָם "Ibleam" יִבְלְעָם)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
גַּתרִֿמּוֺן proper name, of a location in Dan Josh 19:45 Levitical city Josh 21:24 = 1Chr 6:54* site unknown. — גַּת רִמּוֺן in Manasseh Josh 21:25 is scribal error; read יִבְלְעָם, q. v.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 19:45 · 21:24 · 21:25 |
| 1 Chronicles | 6:54* |