Strong H85532 sensesתִּמְנָה

Meaning of the name

The 2 senses of Strong H8553

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H8553 appears in 10 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. Canaanite city associated with Judah and DanH8553G9 verses · 4 books
2. Town in the hill country of JudahH8553H1 verse · Joshua

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• timnath6
• timnah2
• thereof1
• thimnathah1

First verses

1. Genesis 38:12
   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.
2. Genesis 38:13
   And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
3. Genesis 38:14
   And 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.
4. Joshua 15:10
   And 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 Beth–shemesh, and passed on to Timnah:
5. Joshua 15:57
   Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:
6. Joshua 19:43
   And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,
7. Judges 14:1
   And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines.
8. Judges 14:2
   And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to wife.
9. Judges 14:5
   Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.
10. 2 Chronicles 28:18
    The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Beth–shemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.