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Gath-rimmon

Hebrew: גַּת־רִמּוֹן —transliteration: Gath-rimmon

Meaning: wine press of a pomegranate

This is the name of 2 biblical cities.

  1. Gath-rimmon, a Levitical city in the land belonging to the tribe of Dan (Joshua 19:45; 21:24; 1 Chronicles 6:69)

    This city was assigned to the Kohathite Levites.

    Other cities of the area were Me-jarkon and Bene-berak.

  2. Gath-rimmon, a city in the land of the tribe of Manasseh

    It was located west of the Jordan (Joshua 21:25), and is also called Bileam (1 Chronicles 6:70).