Hebrew word · H2886

טַבְרִמּוֹן

tavrimon

Tabrimmon

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament. ·

What it means

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.15.18;

son of: Hezion (H2383);

father of: Ben-hadad (H1130)

§ Tabrimon = "good is Rimmon"

the father of Ben-hadad I, king of Syria

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

1 Kings · 1
  1. 1 Kings 15:18 טַבְרִמֹּ֤ן Tabrimmon

    So Asa withdrew all the silver and gold that remained in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace. He entrusted it to his servants and sent them with this message to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, the king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus:

    Here: Ben-Hadad's father. The name appears to mean 'Rimmon is good', Rimmon being a title of the same storm god (compare 'the temple of Rimmon' in Damascus, 2 Kings 5:18).

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