Hermon

American  

[hur-muhn] / ˈhɜr mən /

noun

1. Mount, a mountain in SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon range. 9,232 feet (2,814 meters).

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Hermon British  

/ ˈhɜːmən /

noun

1. a mountain on the border between Lebanon and SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon Range: represented the NE limits of Israeli conquests under Moses and Joshua. Height: 2814 m (9232 ft)

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Hermon

Hermon, a strategic site that affords whoever holds it a view of Damascus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2024

But Joe Latimer, the director of college counseling at Northfield Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts, said he believes it is not necessary for students “to sell their trauma.”

From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2024

The scenery is beguiling as you look out over the lush, green Hula valley and Mount Hermon in the distance, but this border has always been volatile.

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2024

The autopsy and investigatory documents were first obtained by Hermon resident Doug Dunbar under the state’s Freedom of Access Act.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2023

Croteau had another experience of Northfield Mount Hermon as well.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times