Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Timnite (Heb. Timni’, ; Sept. v.r. ), a designation of Samson’s son’s father-inlaw, from his residence in Timnah (Jdg 15:6). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Timnite a man of Timnah. Samson’s father-in-law is so styled (Judg. 15:6). Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary Timnite timnt (, timn , Thamnathaos): The father of Samson’s wife, … Continue reading “Timnite”

Timnathheres, Timnathserah [Tim’nath-he’res] [Timnath-se’rah] City given to Joshua, and where he was buried. Jos 19:50; Jos 24:30; Jdg 2:9. Identified with Kefr Haris in the Mount of Ephraim, 32 7′ N, 35 9′ E. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Timnathah Tim’nathah. The residence of Samson’s wife. Jdg 14:2; Jdg 14:5. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

TIMNATH-SERAH Or Timnath-Heres, Jdg 2:9, a town in Ephraim, which yielded to Joshua a home, an income, and a burial-place, Jos 19:50 ; 24:30. The site the Jewish leader is supposed to have chosen, now called Tibneh, lies in a rough and mountainous region on the road from Gophna to Antipatris. Fuente: American Tract Society … Continue reading “Timnath-serah”

Timnath-heres (Heb. Timndth Cheres, , Timnah of Heres; Sept. v.r. ; Vulg. Thamnatsare; Judges 2, 9), or Tim’nath-se’rah (Heb. Timndth-Serach, , Timnah of Serah; Sept. and , v.r. and or ;Vulg. Thamnath Sara and Thanmnath Sare; Jos 19:5; Jos 24:30; Josephus, , Ant. 5, 1, 29), the name (varied only by the transposition of the … Continue reading “Timnath-heres”

Timnath Gen. 38:12, 14. (1.) Heb. Timnathah, which is appropriately rendered in the Revised Version, Timnah, a town in Judah. (2.) The town where Samson sojourned, probably identical with “Timnah” (1) (Judg. 14:1-18). Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary Timnath (See TIMNAH.) Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Timnath TIMNATH.A strong city built by Bacchides (1Ma 9:50). It is … Continue reading “Timnath”

TIMNAH, TIMNATH, AND THIMNATHAH An ancient city of the Canaanites, Gen 38:12-14 ; on the borders of Judah and Dan after the conquest, Jos 15:10 19:43. It was for a long time subject to the Philistines, and Samson’s wife was a Timnite, Jdg 14:1-5 2Ch 28:18 . Its deserted site, now called Tibneh, lies three … Continue reading “TIMNAH, TIMNATH, AND THIMNATHAH”

Timnah (or Timnath) There seem to be three localities thus designated. 1. In the mountains of Judah (Genesis 38:12-14; Jos 15:57). For ihis no modern representative of a corresponding name (Tibneh) has been discovered in the region required, for the ruined site, Tibna, two and a half miles east of Beit Nettif, and nine miles … Continue reading “Timnah (or Timnath)”

Timnah (Heb. Timnah’, , portion), the name of several places in Palestine, which appears in the original, either simple or compounded, in several forms, not always accurately represented in the A. V. We treat under this head only the simple name, reserving the compounds for a separate article. SEE TIMNA. 1. The place near which … Continue reading “Timnah”

TIMNA A secondary wife of Eliphaz the son Esau, a name which recurs in the records of the Idumaena tribes, Gen 36:12,22,40 ; 1Ch 1:36,51 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Timna (Heb. Timna, , restraint), the name of a woman and also of a man. 1. (Sept. ) A concubine of Eliphaz, son … Continue reading “Timna”