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חֶרְמוֹן H2768

H2768 is the Hebrew word חֶרְמוֹן, transliterated Chermôwn and said kher-mone'. The King James Version most often renders it hermon.

Word: חֶרְמוֹןTransliteration: ChermôwnSaid: kher-mone'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 11 verses

What it means

Chermon, a mount of Palestine.

Where it comes from

from H2763 (חָרַם); abrupt.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

hermon 10×under hermon 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Hermon.

Verses using חֶרְמוֹן

All 11 verses, quoted in full.

Deuteronomy 3:9 · KJV

(Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion; and the Amorites call it Shenir;)

Joshua 11:3 · KJV

And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.

Joshua 11:17 · KJV

Even from the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir, even unto Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon under mount Hermon: and all their kings he took, and smote them, and slew them.

Joshua 12:1 · KJV

Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:

Joshua 12:5 · KJV

And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

Joshua 13:5 · KJV

And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.

Joshua 13:11 · KJV

And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah;

1 Chronicles 5:23 · KJV

And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto Baalhermon and Senir, and unto mount Hermon.

Psalm 89:12 · KJV

The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.

Psalm 133:3 · KJV

As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.

Song of Solomon 4:8 · KJV

Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2768 mean?

H2768 is the Hebrew word חֶרְמוֹן (Chermôwn), meaning Chermon, a mount of Palestine.

How is H2768 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it hermon (10 times), under hermon (1 time).

How many times does H2768 appear in the Bible?

חֶרְמוֹן (Chermôwn) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2768 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2763 (חָרַם); abrupt.

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