International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Rimmon-Perez

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Rimmon-Perez


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rim-mon-pē´rēz (פּרץ רמּן, rimmōn perec; the King James Version Rimmon-parez): A desert camp of the Israelites ( f), unidentified. Gesenius translates rimmōn as “pomegranate,” the place deriving its name from the abundance of pomegranates. But Conder derives it from rāmam, “to be high,” and translates it “cloven height.” See WANDERINGS OF ISRAEL.