תִּמְנָה

timna · Timnah

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8553 · appears 12 times in the Bible

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What it means

timna (תִּמְנָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Timnah”.

The name of two towns, one in the hill country of Judah.

How to say it

tim·na

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Timnah ×11
  • Timnath ×1

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Where it appears

  • Genesis 38:12

    Many days passed, and the daughter of Shua, Judah’s wife, died; and when Judah was comforted, he went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah, he and Hirah his friend the Adullamite.

  • Genesis 38:13

    Tamar was told, saying, “Look, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.”

  • Genesis 38:14

    She removed her widow’s garments from her, covered herself with a veil, wrapped herself, and sat at the entrance 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.

  • Joshua 15:10

    and the border turned from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, and passed along to the slope of Mount Jearim on the north (that is Chesalon), and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed along to Timnah;

  • Joshua 15:57

    Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah: ten cities with their villages.

  • Joshua 19:43

    Elon, Timnath, Ekron,

  • Judges 14:1

    Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah, of the daughters of the Philistines.

  • Judges 14:2

    He came up and told his father and his mother, and said, “A woman I have seen in Timnah, of the daughters of the Philistines; now take her for me as a wife.”

  • Judges 14:5

    Samson went down, and his father and his mother, to Timnah, and they came as far as the vineyards of Timnah; and look, a young lion came roaring to meet him.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:18

    The Philistines made raids on the cities of the Shephelah and of the Negev of Judah, and captured Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, Soco and its villages, Timnah and its villages, and Gimzo and its villages; and they settled there.

And 2 more times.