Strong H34122 sensesיַרְמוּת

Jarmuth

Transliteration
yarmûth
Pronunciation
yar-mooth'

Meaning of the name

Jarmuth = "heights"

The 2 senses of Strong H3412

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3412 appears in 7 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. A Canaanite city, later allotted to JudahH3412G6 verses · Joshua, Nehemiah
  2. A Levitical city in IssacharH3412H1 verse · Joshua

General definition

From H7311; elevation;
{Jarmuth} the name of two places in Palestine: - Jarmuth.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • jarmuth7

First verses

  1. Joshua 10:3
    Wherefore Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
  2. Joshua 10:5
    Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.
  3. Joshua 10:23
    And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.
  4. Joshua 12:11
    The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;
  5. Joshua 15:35
    Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
  6. Joshua 21:29
    Jarmuth with her suburbs, En–gannim with her suburbs; four cities.
  7. Nehemiah 11:29
    And at En–rimmon, and at Zareah, and at Jarmuth,