Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֶרְמוֺן proper name, of a mountain Hermon (
sacred mountain, compare Sabean
מחרם, etc.,
temple, Arabic
interior of mosque,
asylum, Wetzst
ZKW see 1884, 115 RS
Semitic i, 93; 2nd ed., 94) — the highest peak of Anti-Lebanon range, usually snow-capped, commanding southern Syria & northern Palestine; it is called
שִׂיאֹן by the author of
Deuteronomy 4:48; by the Amorites
שְׂנִיר, by the Sidonians
שִׂרְיֹן Deuteronomy 3:9. It has three peaks; and the names
חרמון and
שׂניר, distinguished in
1 Chronicles 5:23;
Songs 4:8, may refer to two of these peaks;
חֶרְמוֺנִים Psalm 42:7 probably refers to these different peaks (see Rob
BR iii. 357 Bäd
Pal 301). It is a northern boundary
׳עד הר ח Deuteronomy 3:8;
Joshua 12:1;
הר חרמוֺן mount Hermon is used also
Joshua 11:17;
Joshua 12:5;
Joshua 13:5,11;
1 Chronicles 5:23; but
חרמון Joshua 11:3;
Psalm 89:13;
Psalm 133:3;
Songs 4:8. see
בַּעַל חֶרְמוֺן Judges 3:3;
1 Chronicles 5:23 (see Wetzst
ib. 115).
חֶרְמוֺנִים see foregoing.
Forms and Transliterations
וְ֝חֶרְמ֗וֹן וְחֶרְמ֔וֹן וחרמון חֶרְמ֑וֹן חֶרְמ֔וֹן חֶרְמ֖וֹן חֶרְמ֗וֹן חֶרְמ֛וֹן חֶרְמ֤וֹן חֶרְמֽוֹן׃ חרמון חרמון׃ לְחֶרְמ֖וֹן לחרמון cherMon ḥer·mō·wn ḥermōwn lə·ḥer·mō·wn lecherMon ləḥermōwn vecherMon wə·ḥer·mō·wn wəḥermōwn
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