Strong H8555H8555Gתִּמְנָע
Timna
One of the 3 senses of Strong H8555
- Transliteration
- timnâ‛
- Pronunciation
- tim-naw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person
Definition
Timna: Eliphaz’s concubine and Amalek’s mother in Genesis 36:12. Current STEP merges this legacy sub-entry into H8555.
General definition
From H4513; restraint;
{Timna} the name of two Edomites: - {Timna} Timnah.
{Timna} the name of two Edomites: - {Timna} Timnah.
In the biblical story
Timna
Concubine of Eliphaz; mother of Amalek
Timna was a concubine of Eliphaz, son of Esau, and the mother of Amalek.
In the Bible
Strong H8555G appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- timna4
- timnah2
First verses
- Genesis 36:12And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
- Genesis 36:22And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
- Genesis 36:40And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,
- 1 Chronicles 1:36The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
- 1 Chronicles 1:39And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan’s sister.
- 1 Chronicles 1:51Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,