How to Pronounce Hermon

Her-MON

Hermon is pronounced Her-MON (ˈhɜːrmən): two syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: HUHR-much, HUHR-muhn.

What does Hermon mean?

Hermon means “anathema; devoted to destruction”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Hermon?

Hermon is a mountain marking the northern edge of the land Israel took from the Amorite kings east of the Jordan (Deuteronomy 3:8), which the Sidonians called Sirion and the Amorites Shenir (Deuteronomy 3:9). The Psalms liken the dew of Hermon to the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion (Psalms 133:3).

Also pronounced

HUHR-much
HUHR-muhn

Found in Scripture

Other names from Deuteronomy

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