STRONGS NUMBER H8485

Word Summary

Tema: a son of Ishmael, also his desc. and the region settled by them

Original Word: תֵּימָא
Transliteration: Tema
Phonetic Spelling: (tay-maw')
Part of Speech: proper name, of a territory or people
Short Definition: a son of Ishmael, also his desc. and the region settled by them
Meaning: Tema -- a son of Ishmael, also his descendants and the region settled by them

Strong's Concordance

Tema

Or Temao {tay-maw'}; probably of foreign derivation; Tema, a son of Ishmael, and the region settled by him -- Tema.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H8485. Tema

תֵּימָא‎ proper name, of a territory or people (Old Aramaic תימא‎ Lzb³⁸⁵; in As Têma Dl^{Pa 301f.} Schr^{KGF 261 ff};= south country, √ ימא‎ (compare תֵּימָן‎, √ ימן‎) according to Nö^{Ency.Bib ISHMAEL}); — ת אֶרֶץ ׳ישְׁבֵי‎ Isaiah 21:14, people Jeremiah 25:23; ׳ת‎ 'son' of Ishmael Genesis 25:5 "" 1 Chronicles 1:30; תֵּמָא אָרְחוֺת‎ (l. ׳אֹרְ‎) Job 6:19; Θαιμαν. Modern Teyma, northwest Arabia, Doughty^{Arab.Des.i, pass.}, especially 284-299 Wilson^{Hast. DB TEMA, and on inscription found there} Eut^{Nab. Inschr. 35} CIS^{ii.No.113.114} Nö^{SBAK, 1884, 813f.} Hal^{RÉJ xii, 111 ff.} Cooke^195ff.

I, II. תֵּימְנִי תֵּימָנִי, תֵּימָן,‎ see ימן‎.

[תִּימָרָה‎] see תמר‎.

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STRONGS NUMBER H8485