STRONGS NUMBER H8542


Word Summary
Tammuz: a Bab. god
Original Word: תַּמּוּז
Transliteration: Tammuz
Phonetic Spelling: (tam-mooz')
Part of Speech: Proper Name
Short Definition: a Bab. god
Meaning: Tammuz -- a Babylonian god
Strong's Concordance
Tammuz

Of uncertain derivation; Tammuz, a Phoenician deity -- Tammuz.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H8542. Tammuz

תַּמּוּזproper name, of a divinity Tammuz (Babylonian Dûzu (also Dumuzi) COTEzekiel 8:14 ZimKAT3, 397 f. JastrRel. Babylonian 482 et pass; on the phonetic change HptZA ii. 270, but also JägerBAS i. 591); — אֶתהַֿיּ ׳מְבַכּוֺת8:14; ׳ת‎ = Greek Adonis (אדון‎); compare BaudRel. Semitic i. 35. 300 f DrDaniel 11:37 CheEncy. Bib.TAMMUZ SayHast. DB ID.

תְּמוּנָה‎ see מין‎. תְּמוּרָה‎ see מור‎.

תְּמוּתָה‎ see מות