Tamar — the meaning of the Hebrew name תָּמָר

תָּמָר

Tâmâr · pronounced taw-mawr' · Strong's H8559 · a people

Tamar means Tamar, the name of three women and a place.

Built from

Strong's definition

the same as H8558; Tamar, the name of three women and a place.

First appearance

Gen 38:6 And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar. (KJV)

Every verse that names Tamar

23 occurrences in 23 verses — Genesis, Ruth, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 1 Chronicles, Ezekiel

Gen 38:6Gen 38:11Gen 38:13Gen 38:24Ruth 4:122Sam 13:12Sam 13:22Sam 13:42Sam 13:52Sam 13:62Sam 13:72Sam 13:82Sam 13:102Sam 13:192Sam 13:202Sam 13:222Sam 13:322Sam 14:271Kgs 9:181Chr 2:41Chr 3:9Ezek 47:19Ezek 48:28

Read it in Hebrew Explorer with Hebrew Names on →

In the app every proper name in the chapter is highlighted; tap one for its meaning and parts. See also People of the Bible, Places of the Bible and the Names of God.

Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

Open Hebrew Explorer — 30+ free study tools →