The meaning of Timnah in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)

a portion.

  • A town of Judah (Joshua 15:10). The Philistines took possession of it in the days of Ahaz (II Chronicles 28:18). It was about 20 miles west of Jerusalem. It has been identified with Timnatha of Dan (Joshua 19:43), and also with Timnath (Judg. 14:1,5).

  • A city in the mountains of Judah (Josh.15:57)= Tibna near Jeba'.

  • A "duke" or sheik of Edom (Genesis 36:40).


    See more on the meaning of Timnah in the Bible:
    Timnah {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
    Timnah {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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