יְרִימוֹת
Yᵉrîymôwth · yer-ee-mohth'
Jerimoth or Jeremoth, the name of twelve Israelites
Lexicon
Derivation: or יְרֵימוֹת; or יְרֵמוֹת; feminine plural from H7311 (רוּם); elevations;
Jerimoth or Jeremoth, the name of twelve Israelites
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Jermoth, Jerimoth, and Ramoth (from the margin).
Letters
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- מMem40
Picture: waves of water
- Concrete
- water · sea · blood · liquid
- Extended
- chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the hand that works › the head, the highest › the hand that works › water, chaos, the mighty deep › to fasten and establish › the mark, the covenant sign
The hand that works of the head, the highest of the hand that works of water, chaos, the mighty deep that works to fasten and establish of the mark, the covenant sign.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of יְרִימוֹת above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
13 occurrences · 13 OT · 0 NT · 11 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and jerimoth6 · 46%
- and jeremoth4 · 31%
- to jeremoth1 · 8%
- jerimoth1 · 8%
- of jerimoth1 · 8%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.