Quick Definition
Tammuz
Biblical Persons & Places
Tammuz
A male deity in the Old Testament
A male deity in the Old Testament; called Tammuz (תַּמּוּז)
Strong's Definition
Tammuz, a Phoenician deity
Derivation: of uncertain derivation;
KJV Usage: Tammuz.
TWOT Reference: 2519
Outline of Biblical Usage
Tammuz = "sprout of life"
1) a Sumerian deity of food or vegetation
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
תַּמּוּז (tam.muz) — Tammuz.
§ Tammuz = "sprout of life" a Sumerian deity of food or vegetation
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תַּמּוּז n.pr.div. Tammuz;—Ez 8:14 ref