יַרְמוּת

Strong’s Definition

Jarmuth, the name of two places in Palestine

Etymology & Derivation

from H7311 (רוּם); elevation;

KJV Usage

Jarmuth.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.a canaanitish city in the lowlands of judah with a king and located between hebron and lachish
• 2.a levitical city of issachar allocated to the gershonite levites

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yarmûwth; Pronunciation: yar-mooth'