Rimmon
Area
Location disputed
Where Scholars Place It
- El Jai Cave Possible
- Rammun Possible
- Wadi Rummananeh Less likely
- plateau east of Rammun Less likely
Rimmon in the Bible Dictionary · Another Rimmon (town · Joshua 15:32) · Another Rimmon (town · 1 Chronicles 6:77)
Named in 3 Verses
- Judges 20:45 And they turned and fled toward the wilderness unto the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men; and pursued hard after them unto Gidom, and slew two thousand men of them.
- Judges 20:47 But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.
- Judges 21:13 And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them.
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