Word

תִּמְנָה

Timnâh · H8553 · Hebrew · proper noun · 12 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 places

Meanings

  1. Timnah

    Town; located in the hill country; territory of Judah

    Examples

    Genesis 38:12 Now after a considerable time Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and when the time of mourning was ended, Judah went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

    Genesis 38:13 And Tamar was told, “Behold, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.”

    Genesis 38:14 So she removed her widow’s garments and covered herself with a veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gateway of Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah had grown up, and she had not been given to him as a wife.

  2. Timnah

    A town in the territory of Dan, occupied by the Philistines and home to the wife of Samson

    Examples

    Joshua 15:10 The border turned from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, and continued to the slope of Mount Jearim on the north (that is, Chesalon), and went down to Beth-shemesh and continued through Timnah.

    Joshua 19:43 Elon, Timnah, and Ekron,

    Judges 14:1 Then Samson went down to Timnah, and he saw a woman in Timnah, one of the daughters of the Philistines.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 1 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

2 occurrences in 2 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Names of Locations003001010
This proper name identifies Timnah, a town where Judah's sheepshearers worked, as in Genesis 38:12's account of Tamar learning that her father-in-law had gone up there.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H8553. Timnah תִּמְנָ֫תָה תִּמְנָה, proper name, of a location (probably = portion,…
H8553. Timnah
תִּמְנָ֫תָה תִּמְנָה, proper name, of a location (probably = portion, territory); — (חִמְנָה Jos 15:10, Jos 15:57; 2Ch 28:18; תִּמְנָ֫תֶה [as nominative see GFMJdg 14:1] Jos 19:43; Jdg 14:1-2, Jdg 14:5; with ה locative תִּמְנָ֫תָה Gen 38:12-13, Gen 38:14; Jdg 14:1, Jdg 14:5; ᵐ5 Θαμνα, Θαμναθα): —
1 place in hill-country of Judah Gen 38:12-13, Gen 38:14. probably = Jos 15:57. Site unknown (compare DiGen 38:12 RobBR ii. 17 n.).
2 place on border of Judah Jos 15:10; Jos 19:43 (assigned to Dan), Jdg 14:1 (twice in verse); Jdg 14:2, Jdg 14:5 (twice in verse); 2Ch 28:18. Modern Tibneh, approximately 15 miles south of west from Jerusalem compare RobBR ii.17 BuhlGeogr. 196.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

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