תֵּימָא
te.maProper Noun (Masculine)H8485
Tema
From: or תֵּמָא; probably of foreign derivation;
Short Definition
Tema, a son of Ishmael, and the region settled by him
Full Lexicon Entry
A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Ishmael (H3458); brother of: Nebaioth (H5032), Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H0110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Jetur (H3195), Naphish (H5305), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258) § Tema = "desert" 1) the 9th son of Ishmael 2) the land settled by Tema the son of Ishmael
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Chronicles
1
Genesis
1
Isaiah
1
Jeremiah
1
Job
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 1:30
- Genesis 25:15
- Isaiah 21:14
- Jeremiah 25:23
- Job 6:19
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