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HebrewH8555Proper Noun (Feminine)

תִּמְנָע

tim.na

6Occurrences
H8555Strong's #
Proper Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Timna, the name of two Edomites

from H4513 (מָנַע); restraint;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; married to Eliphaz (H0464); mother of: Amalek (H6002H) § Timna or Timnah = "restrained" 1) a chief or duke of Esau and of ) the concubine of Eliphaz, the son of ) daughter of Seir the Horite and sister of Lotan

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

N:N-F-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

תִּמְנָע appears 6 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
3
Genesis
3

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:36BSB

The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.

1 Chronicles 1:39BSB

The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

1 Chronicles 1:51BSB

Then Hadad died.Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

Genesis 36:12BSB

Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.

Genesis 36:22BSB

The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.