Rimmon
Rimmon can refer to a man, a Syrian deity, or several places. The deity was worshiped at Damascus; other references identify towns in Judah and the rock where surviving Benjamites sought refuge.
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Rimmon-parez
Rimmon-parez was one of the encampments of Israel during the wilderness journey.
RIMMON-PEREZ
Rimmon-perez was one of Israel’s desert camping places during the wilderness journey. Its exact location is unknown.
Ring
A ring was worn as an ornament and could also serve as a signet. Because a signet authenticated documents, a ring could symbolize authority, favor, dignity, wealth, or social standing.
RINGLEADER
A ringleader is one who stands first or takes a leading position. In Acts 24:5 the term describes a prominent leader of the group accusing Paul, without necessarily being an insult in the original language.
RINGSTREAKED
Ringstreaked describes animals marked with circular bands or streaks. The biblical term refers to the appearance of Jacob’s flocks, though its exact meaning is uncertain.
RIOT
Riot formerly meant unrestrained or profligate behavior, not only violent mob action. Biblical usage includes reckless living, revelry, and disorderly indulgence.
Riphath
Riphath was the second son of Gomer and a descendant of Japheth. He is traditionally associated with peoples living near the Black Sea, though his exact descendants are uncertain.
Rissah
Rissah was a station where the Israelites camped during their wilderness wanderings, between Libnah and Kehelathah.
Rithmah
Rithmah was a wilderness encampment of Israel, probably named for the broom or broom-bushes found in the area.
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