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Dimnah

Dimnah, also known as Rimmon or Rimmono, was a Levitical city in the territory of Zebulun.
PlaceOld Testament2 books3 verses

Summary

A location first mentioned at Joshua 21:35; referred to as Dimnah (דִּמְנָה) or Rimmono (רִמּוֹן, רִמּוֹנוֹ).

Location

Certainty
Likely (68% of scholarship) · 1 other possible location
Coordinates
32.788° N, 35.311° E
Dimnah
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Glossary entries

Rimmon (Place) Dimnah Rimmono

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Joshua 19:13רִמּוֹן · Rimmon; רִמּוֹנוֹ · Rimmono
    From there it crossed eastward to Gath-hepher and to Eth-kazin; it extended to Rimmon and curved around toward Neah.
  2. Joshua 21:35דִּמְנָה · Dimnah
    Dimnah, and Nahalal—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
  3. 1 Chronicles 6:77רִמּוֹן · Rimmon; רִמּוֹנוֹ · Rimmono
    The Merarites (the rest of the Levites) received the following: From the tribe of Zebulun they were given Rimmono and Tabor, together with their pasturelands.