Hebrew · H759

אַרְמוֹן

A citadel (from its height )

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אַרְמוֹןH759

What does אַרְמוֹן mean in the Bible?

אַרְמוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "a citadel (from its height )".

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What does אַרְמוֹן mean in the Bible?

אַרְמוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "a citadel (from its height )".

How does the BSB render H759?

The BSB source-word alignment has 32 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include the citadels (7), its citadels (3), And at the citadel (1), and the palace (1), her citadels (1).

Where does אַרְמוֹן appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 1 Kings 16:18. Its strongest book concentrations include Amos (12), Jeremiah (5), Isaiah (4), Psalms (3).

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
the citadelsJeremiah 17:27, Amos 1:4, Amos 1:12, Amos 2:2
its citadelsAmos 1:7, Amos 1:10, Amos 1:14
And at the citadel2 Kings 15:25
and the palaceJeremiah 30:18
her citadelsPsalms 48:13
her fortressesJeremiah 6:5
her palacesLamentations 2:5
Her towersIsaiah 34:13
his citadelsAmos 6:8
in their citadelsAmos 3:10
inside your fortressesPsalms 122:7
is in her citadelsPsalms 48:3
its palacesIsaiah 23:13
of a castleProverbs 18:19
of her palacesLamentations 2:7
our citadelsMicah 5:5
our fortressesJeremiah 9:21
the citadel1 Kings 16:18
The fortressIsaiah 25:2
the fortressesJeremiah 49:27
the palaceIsaiah 32:14
the palaces2 Chronicles 36:19
their citadelsHosea 8:14
your citadelsAmos 3:11
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row1 Kings 16:18
Aligned rows32
Books represented11
1 Kings12 Kings12 Chronicles1Psalms3Proverbs1Isaiah4Jeremiah5Lamentations2Hosea1Amos12Micah1
Source forms
אַרְמְנ֥וֹת5x’ar·mə·nō·wṯJeremiah 17:27, Jeremiah 49:27, Amos 1:4, Amos 1:12
אַרְמְנוֹתֶ֑יהָ3x’ar·mə·nō·w·ṯe·hāPsalms 48:13, Lamentations 2:7, Amos 1:14
אַרְמ֣וֹן2x’ar·mō·wn1 Kings 16:18, Isaiah 32:14
אַרְמְנ֣וֹת2x’ar·mə·nō·wṯAmos 2:2, Amos 3:9
אַרְמְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ2x’ar·mə·nō·w·ṯe·hāIsaiah 23:13, Lamentations 2:5
אַרְמ֤וֹן1x’ar·mō·wnIsaiah 25:2
אַרְמֽוֹן׃1x’ar·mō·wnProverbs 18:19
אַרְמְנ֖וֹת1x’ar·mə·nō·wṯAmos 3:9
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular11x2 Chronicles 36:19, Psalms 48:13, Isaiah 23:13, Isaiah 34:13
Noun - masculine plural construct8xJeremiah 17:27, Jeremiah 49:27, Amos 1:4, Amos 1:12
Noun - masculine singular2xProverbs 18:19, Isaiah 32:14
Noun - masculine singular construct2x1 Kings 16:18, Isaiah 25:2
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural2xJeremiah 9:21, Micah 5:5
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular1xAmos 6:8
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular1xJeremiah 30:18
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular1xAmos 3:11
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