Strong's #8558: tamar (pronounced taw-mawr')

from an unused root meaning to be erect; a palm tree:--palm (tree).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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tâmâr

1) palm tree, date palm

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root meaning to be erect

Usage:

This word is used 11 times:

 

Exodus 15:27: "were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by"
Leviticus 23:40: "of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and the boughs of thick trees, and willows"
Numbers 33:9: "were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there."
Deuteronomy 34:3: "of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar."
Judges 1:16: "father-in-law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah"
Judges 3:13: "and possessed the city of palm trees."
Nehemiah 8:15: "and pine branches, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches"
Psalms 92:12: "The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon."
Song of Solomon 7:7: "This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters"
Song of Solomon 7:8: "I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be"
Joel 1:12: "and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees"