Timna — the meaning of the Hebrew name תִּמְנָע
תִּמְנָע
Timnâʻ · pronounced tim-naw' · Strong's H8555 · a man and a woman · also spelled Timnah
Timna means restraint.
Built from
מָנַע mânaʻ (from, H4513) — to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H4513; restraint; Timna, the name of two Edomites.
First appearance
Gen 36:12 And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife. (KJV)
Every verse that names Timna
6 occurrences in 6 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles
Gen 36:12Gen 36:22Gen 36:401Chr 1:361Chr 1:391Chr 1:51
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