2769. Chermonim
Strong's Lexicon
Chermonim: Hermons

Original Word: חֶרְמוֹנִים
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Chermowniym
Pronunciation: kher-mo-neem'
Phonetic Spelling: (kher-mo-neem')
Definition: Hermons
Meaning: Hermons, its peaks

Word Origin: Derived from חֶרְמוֹן (Chermon), referring to Mount Hermon

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Chermonim" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew geographical term. However, the Greek term for Hermon is Ἑρμών (Hermos), which can be found in the Septuagint and New Testament references to the region.

Usage: The term "Chermonim" refers to the multiple peaks or regions associated with Mount Hermon, a significant mountain range in the northern part of ancient Israel. It is often used to denote the majestic and expansive nature of this geographical feature.

Cultural and Historical Background: Mount Hermon is a prominent mountain in the Anti-Lebanon mountain range, straddling the border between modern-day Syria and Lebanon. In biblical times, it marked the northern boundary of the land of Israel. The mountain is known for its snow-capped peaks and lush surroundings, which contribute to the fertility of the region. It holds cultural and religious significance, being mentioned in various ancient texts and associated with divine encounters and blessings.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
pl. of Chermon, q.v.
NASB Translation
Hermon (1).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
the Hermonites

Plural of Chermown; Hermons, i.e. Its peaks -- the Hermonites.

see HEBREW Chermown

Forms and Transliterations
וְ֝חֶרְמוֹנִ֗ים וחרמונים vechermoNim wə·ḥer·mō·w·nîm wəḥermōwnîm
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Englishman's Concordance
Psalm 42:6
HEB: מֵאֶ֣רֶץ יַרְדֵּ֑ן וְ֝חֶרְמוֹנִ֗ים מֵהַ֥ר מִצְעָֽר׃
NAS: of the Jordan And the peaks of Hermon, from Mount
KJV: of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill
INT: the land of the Jordan of Hermon Mount Mizar

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Strong's Hebrew 2769
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wə·ḥer·mō·w·nîm — 1 Occ.















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