Strong's Hebrew · H7417
רִמּוֹן
Rimmôwn · rim-mone'
Remmon, Rimmon.
Definition
Rimmon, the name of a Syrian deity, also of five places in Palestine
Derivation
or (shorter) (רִמֹּן; or רִמּוֹנוֹ; (1 Chronicles 6:62 (H77 (אֶבֶץ))), the same as H7416 (רִמּוֹן); in Joshua 19:13: הַמְּתֹאָר is mistaken for part of a name; article with the passive participle of H8388 (תָּאַר); the (one) marked off, i.e. which pertains).
Appears 16 times in Scripture
“Saul’s son had two men who were leaders of raiding parties. One was named Baanah and the other Rechab; they were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite of the tribe of Benjamin—Beeroth is considered part of Benjamin,”
“But 600 men turned and fled into the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, where they stayed four months.”
“All the land from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem will be turned into a plain, but Jerusalem will be raised up and will remain in her place, from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses.”
“From there it crossed eastward to Gath-hepher and to Eth-kazin; it extended to Rimmon and curved around toward Neah.”
“Now Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, set out and arrived at the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, while the king was taking his midday nap.”
“Then the Benjamites turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, and Israel cut down 5,000 men on the roads. And they overtook them at Gidom and struck down 2,000 more.”
“Then the whole congregation sent a message of peace to the Benjamites who were at the rock of Rimmon.”
“Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon—twenty-nine cities in all, along with their villages.”
“Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities, along with their villages,”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).