Zechariah 14:10:5Zech.14.10.W5TAB

לְרִמּ֔וֹן

lerimon

to Rimmon

Transliteration
le-ri-MON
Extended
leh-rih-MOHN
IPA
/lə.rimˈmoːn/

Meaning by language

English
to Rimmon

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + רִ + מּ֔וֹן
le + ri + mon
lerimon

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ri-MON

  2. phraseyour reading level

    mi-GE-va le-ri-MON

  3. clause

    yi-SOV KOL-ha-A-rets ka-a-ra-VA mi-GE-va le-ri-MON NE-gev ye-ru-sha-LA-yim

  4. sentence

    yi-SOV KOL-ha-A-rets ka-a-ra-VA mi-GE-va le-ri-MON NE-gev ye-ru-sha-LA-yim ve-ra-a-MA ve-ya-she-VA takh-te-HA le-mish-SHA-ar bin-ya-MIN ad-me-KOM SHA-ar ha-ri-SHON ad-SHA-ar ha-pin-NIM u-mig-DAL kha-nan-EL AD yik-VE ha-ME-lekh

Exegesis

Boundary markers miggeva {מִגֶּבַע | mig-geḇaʿ} to lerimmon {לְרִמּוֹן | le-rimmōn} and the locative negev yerushalayim {נֶגֶב יְרוּשָׁלַיִם | neḡeḇ yerûšālāyim} specify the area.

In contextZechariah 14:10

And all the land shall be turned like the Arabah , from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; but it shall be raised up and inhabited in its place, from the Gate of Benjamin to the place of the First Gate, to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the king’s winepresses.

About this coordinate

Zechariah 14:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Zechariah 14:10, so the Hebrew word לְרִמּ֔וֹן (lerimon) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Zech.14.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.14.10.W5.S1) and character.