Strong H8485H8485Hתֵּימָא
Tema
One of the 2 senses of Strong H8485
- Transliteration
- têymâ' têmâ'
- Pronunciation
- {tay-maw'} tay-maw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Tema, an Arabian city and tribe known for its caravans and trade, mentioned in prophetic and poetic texts (Job 6:19; Isa. 21:14; Jer. 25:23).
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
Arabian city and tribe known for trade
Tema, an Arabian city and tribe known for its caravans and trade, mentioned in prophetic and poetic texts (Job 6:19; Isa. 21:14; Jer. 25:23).
In the Bible
Strong H8485H appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- tema3
First verses
- Job 6:19The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
- Isaiah 21:14The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
- Jeremiah 25:23Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,