Strong H8485H8485Gתֵּימָא
Tema
One of the 2 senses of Strong H8485
- Transliteration
- têymâ' têmâ'
- Pronunciation
- {tay-maw'} tay-maw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.15;
son of: Ishmael (H3458);
brother of: Nebaioth (H5032), Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Jetur (H3195), Naphish (H5305), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258)
son of: Ishmael (H3458);
brother of: Nebaioth (H5032), Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Jetur (H3195), Naphish (H5305), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258)
Meaning of the name
Tema = "desert"
General definition
Probably of foreign derivation;
{Tema} a son of {Ishmael} and the region settled by him: - Tema.
{Tema} a son of {Ishmael} and the region settled by him: - Tema.
In the biblical story
Tema
Son of Ishmael, associated with an Arabian city
Tema was a son of Ishmael and is associated with the ancient Arabian city of Tema.
In the Bible
Strong H8485G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- tema2
First verses
- Genesis 25:15Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
- 1 Chronicles 1:30Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,