What does הִנֹּם (hinōm) mean in the Bible?
הִנֹּם (hinōm) is a Hebrew word meaning "Hinnom , apparently a Jebusite".
Hebrew · H2011
הִנֹּם
Hinnom , apparently a Jebusite
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הִנֹּם H2011
Pronunciation hinōm
What does הִנֹּם (hinōm) mean in the Bible?
הִנֹּם (hinōm) is a Hebrew word meaning "Hinnom , apparently a Jebusite".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H2011?
The BSB source-word alignment has 13 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include . . . (9), of Ben-hinnom (3), of Hinnom (1).
Where does הִנֹּם (hinōm) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Joshua 15:8. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (5), Joshua (4), 2 Chronicles (2), 2 Kings (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It . . . 9× Joshua 15:8, Joshua 18:16, Jeremiah 7:31, Jeremiah 7:32
of Ben-hinnom 3× 2 Kings 23:10, 2 Chronicles 28:3, 2 Chronicles 33:6
of Hinnom 1× Nehemiah 11:30
Show sample aligned rows
Joshua 15:8 הִנֹּ֗ם to . . . Noun - proper Joshua 15:8 הִנֹּם֙ to . . . Noun - proper Joshua 18:16 הִנֹּ֔ם to . . . Noun - proper Joshua 18:16 הִנֹּ֜ם to . . . Noun - proper 2 Kings 23:10 הִנֹּ֑ם to of Ben-hinnom Noun - proper 2 Chronicles 28:3 הִנֹּ֑ם to of Ben-hinnom Noun - proper 2 Chronicles 33:6 הִנֹּ֔ם to of Ben-hinnom Noun - proper Nehemiah 11:30 הִנֹּֽם׃ to of Hinnom Noun - proper Jeremiah 7:31 הִנֹּ֔ם to . . . Noun - proper Jeremiah 7:32 הִנֹּ֔ם to . . . Noun - proper
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Joshua 15:8
Aligned rows 13
Books represented 5
Joshua 4 2 Kings 1 2 Chronicles 2 Nehemiah 1 Jeremiah 5
Source forms
הִנֹּ֔ם 5x hin·nōm Joshua 18:16, 2 Chronicles 33:6, Jeremiah 7:31, Jeremiah 7:32
הִנֹּ֑ם 3x hin·nōm 2 Kings 23:10, 2 Chronicles 28:3, Jeremiah 19:6
הִנֹּ֗ם 2x hin·nōm Joshua 15:8, Jeremiah 32:35
הִנֹּם֙ 1x hin·nōm Joshua 15:8
הִנֹּ֜ם 1x hin·nōm Joshua 18:16
הִנֹּֽם׃ 1x hin·nōm Nehemiah 11:30
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper 13x Joshua 15:8, Joshua 18:16, 2 Kings 23:10, 2 Chronicles 28:3
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Hinnom , apparently a Jebusite
Source Gloss
Hinnom , apparently a Jebusite
Extended definition
Hinnom.
Selected Scripture Witness
Selected passage-level study witnesses for this word. This section is not the full occurrence list.
Biblical Witnesses
Valley of Hinnom, location of idolatrous practices and divine judgment
Showing 1 selected witness from 13 lexical occurrence verses.
Word Origins
הִנֹּם is of foreign origin - no further derivation.
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
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Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain