Bell
פַּעֲמֹןStrong’s H6472paamon (pa-a-mon)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Paamon is the Hebrew word usually translated “bell of”, “bell” and “bells of”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“And beneath upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:”
Meaning
- Bellon high priest's robe
How it's translated
- a bell of 2
- a bell 2
- and bells of 1
- bells of 1
- the bells 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Exodus 4
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 28:34A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about.
- Exodus 39:25And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates;
- Exodus 39:26A bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, round about the hem of the robe to minister in; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Hebrew dictionary
פַּעֲמֹן paamon · bell
1) bell 1a) on high priest's robe
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “bell” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BELL, noun
- A vessel or hollow body, used for making sounds.
- A hollow body of metal, perforated, and containing a solid ball, to give sounds when shaken; used on animals, as on horses or hawks.
- Any thing in form of a bell as the cup or calix of a flower.
All definitions and other forms of “bell”
BELL, verb intransitive
To grow in the form of bells, as buds or flowers.
BELL'-FASHIONED, adjective
Having the form of a bell
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.