Strong's Lexicon Rimmon Parets: Rimmon Perez Original Word: רִמֹּן פֶרֶץ Word Origin: Derived from רִמּוֹן (rimmon, meaning "pomegranate") and פֶּרֶץ (perets, meaning "breach" or "bursting forth"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for this specific Hebrew place name in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun unique to the Hebrew text. Usage: Rimmon Perez is a place name mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the context of the Israelites' wilderness journey. The name can be understood to mean "pomegranate of the breach" or "pomegranate of the bursting forth," possibly indicating a location characterized by a notable event or feature related to a breach or outburst. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, the pomegranate was a symbol of fertility and abundance, often associated with the Promised Land's prosperity. The term "Perez" (breach) is used in various contexts in the Bible, sometimes indicating a breakthrough or significant event. The combination of these terms in a place name suggests a location of importance during the Israelites' journey through the wilderness. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom rimmon and perets Definition "pomegranate of the breach," a place in the desert NASB Translation Rimmon-perez (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs רִמֹּן מָּ֑רֶץ proper name, of a location station of Israel in wilderness, Numbers 33:19,20 (P), Ρεμμων, Ραμμων. רִמּוֺנוֺ 1Chron 1 Chronicles 6:22 see IV. רִמּוֺן 3 above רָמוֺת, [רָמוּת] see רום. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Rimmon-parez From rimmown and perets; pomegranate of the breach; Rimmon-Perets, a place in the Desert -- Rimmon-parez. see HEBREW rimmown see HEBREW perets Forms and Transliterations פָּ֑רֶץ פָּֽרֶץ׃ פרץ פרץ׃ pā·reṣ pāreṣ ParetzLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 33:19 HEB: וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּרִמֹּ֥ן פָּֽרֶץ׃ NAS: and camped at Rimmon-perez. KJV: and pitched at Rimmonparez. INT: Rithmah and camped Rimmon-perez Numbers 33:20 2 Occurrences |