אַרְמוֹן

אַרְמוֺן noun masculine^{Es 32,14} citadel — ׳א absolute Jer 30,18 +; construct Es 25,2 plural אַרְמְנוֺת absolute Amos 3,9 (twice in verse); construct Amos 1,4 +; אַרְמְנוֺתֵינוּ Mik 5,4 +, etc. — citadel, castle, palace, not used before royal period, mostly in prophets, especially common in Amos & Jeremiah; citadel as securely barred (in simile) Ord 18,19 בֵּית הַמֶּלֶךְ ׳א i.e. the citadel, stronghold 1 Kong 16,18, compare 2 Kong 15,25 usually more general, of castle, palaces, prominent buildings; especially used in speaking of conquest, because the fine buildings would be especially object of attack & plunder; palaces of Israel Amos 6,8 of Jerusalem Es 32,14 (singular collective) Klg 2,5; Klg 2,7; 2 Kron 36,19; Sl 48,4; Sl 48,14; Sl 122,7 compare Hos 8,14; Mik 5,4; Amos 2,5; Jer 17,27 of Samaria Amos 3,10; Amos 3,11 also Jer 6,5; Jer 9,20 belonging to Benhadad (i.e. Aram) Amos 1,4; Jer 49,27 of Tyre Es 23,13; Amos 1,10 of Babylon Es 25,2 (singular collective), compare Es 13,22 where read אַרְמְנוֺתָיו for אלמנותיו so ᵑ6 ᵑ7 ᵑ9 Che Di (|| היכלים; compare Ezk 19,7 according to ᵑ7 and others, but see rather מעון; Dl^{BD xi} defends ᵑ0 in Ezk 19,7 & compare Assyrian almattu, fortress); of Edom Es 34,13, of Gaza Amos 1,7, of Rabbah Amos 1,14, of Bozrah Amos 1,12, of Kerioth Amos 2,2, of Ashdod Amos 3,9, of Egypt Amos 3,9.