Timnah
תִּמְנָהStrong’s H8553timnah (tim-nah)
Appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Timnah is the Hebrew word usually translated “timnah towards” and “timnah”. It appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament.
“And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah’s wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.”
Meaning
- § Timnath or Timnah or Thimnathah = "portion"
- § Timnath or Timnah or Thimnathah = "portion"
How it's translated
- timnah towards 5
- timnah 3
- and timnah 2
- in timnah 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 3
- Joshua 3
- Judges 3
- 2 Chronicles 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 38:13And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
- Genesis 38:14And she put her widow’s garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
- Joshua 15:10And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah:
- Joshua 15:57Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:
- Joshua 19:43And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,
- Judges 14:1And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines.
Hebrew dictionary
תִּמְנָה timnah · Timnah
§ Timnath or Timnah or Thimnathah = "portion" a town on the northern boundary of Judah later assigned to Dan
תִּמְנָה timnah · Timnah
§ Timnath or Timnah or Thimnathah = "portion" a town in the hill country of Judah
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.