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HebrewH8556Noun

תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס

tim.nat che.res

3Occurrences
H8556Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Timnath-Cheres, a place in Palestine

or תִּמְנַת סֶרַח; from H8553 (תִּמְנָה) and H2775 (חֶרֶס); portion of (the) sun;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Timnath-heres (or Timnath-serah) = "portion of the sun" or "abundant portion" a city given to Joshua as a inheritance in the mountains of Ephraim on the north of the hill of Gaash where he was buried Also named: tim.nat se.rach (*תִּמְנַת סֶ֫רַח *"Timnath-serah" H8556B)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Joshua
2
Judges
1

Key Passages

Judges 2:9BSB

They buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-heres in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

Joshua 19:50BSB

as the LORD had commanded. They gave him the city of Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, as he requested. He rebuilt the city and settled in it.

Joshua 24:30BSB

And they buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

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