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Timna
Biblical Persons & Places
Timna
Woman living at the time of the Patriarchs
A concubine living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.12;
only referred to as Timna (תִּמְנָע);
daughter of Seir;
a sister of Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan;
concubine of Eliphaz;
mother of Amalek.
Strong's Definition
Timna, the name of two Edomites
Derivation: from H4513 (מָנַע); restraint;
KJV Usage: Timna, Timnah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Timna or Timnah = "restrained"
n pr m
1) a chief or duke of Esau and of Edom
n pr f
2) the concubine of Eliphaz, the son of Esau
3) daughter of Seir the Horite and sister of Lotan
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.12; married to Eliphaz (H0464);
mother of: Amalek (H6002H)
§ Timna or Timnah = "restrained"
1) a chief or duke of Esau and of Edom
2) the concubine of Eliphaz, the son of Esau
3) daughter of Seir the Horite and sister of Lotan
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תִּמְנָע
timnâ‛
BDB Definition:
Timna or Timnah = restrained
1) a chief or duke of Esau and of Edom (noun proper masculine)
2) the concubine of Eliphaz, the son of Esau (noun proper feminine)
3) daughter of Seir the Horite and sister of Lotan (noun proper feminine)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Total KJV Occurrences: 6
