STRONGS NUMBER H8553


Word Summary
Timnah: "territory", two cities in Judah
Original Word: תִּמְנָה
Transliteration: Timnah
Phonetic Spelling: (tim-naw')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: "territory", two cities in Judah
Meaning: Timnah -- "territory", two cities in Judah
Strong's Concordance
Timnah, Timnath, Thimnathah

From manah; a portion assigned; Timnah, the name of two places in Palestine -- Timnah, Timnath, Thimnathah.

see HEBREW manah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H8553. Timnah

תִּמְנָ֫תָה תִּמְנָה,proper name, of a location (probably = portion, territory); — (חִמְנָהJoshua 15:10, 57; 2 Chronicles 28:18; תִּמְנָ֫תֶה‎ [as nominative see GFMJudges 14:1] Joshua 19:43; Judges 14:1-2, 5; with ה‎ locative תִּמְנָ֫תָהGenesis 38:12-13, 14; Judges 14:1, 5; ᵐ5Θαμνα, Θαμναθα): —

1 place in hill-country of Judah Genesis 38:12-13, 14. probably = Joshua 15:57. Site unknown (compare DiGenesis 38:12 RobBR ii. 17 n.).

2 place on border of Judah Joshua 15:10; 19:43 (assigned to Dan), Judges 14:1 (twice in verse); 14:2, 5 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 28:18. Modern Tibneh, approximately 15 miles south of west from Jerusalem compare RobBR ii.17 BuhlGeogr. 196.