# H8553 תִּמְנָה

תִּמְנָה (Timnâh), Strong’s H8553: Timnah, the name of two places in Palestine KJV: Timnah, Timnath, Thimnathah.. Occurs 12 times.

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*Timnâh* — Timnah, the name of two places in Palestine

KJV: Timnah, Timnath, Thimnathah.

Derived from [מָנָה mânâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H4487) (to weigh out)

Occurs 12 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- תִּמְנָה, תִּמְנָ֫תָה n.pr.loc. (prob. = portion, territory)
- 1 place in hill-country of Judah
- 2 place on border of Judah

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 38:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=12) — After many days, Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died. Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheep shearers to…
- [Genesis 38:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=13) — Tamar was told, “Behold, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.”
- [Genesis 38:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=14) — She took off the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate…
- [Joshua 15:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/15?v=10) — and the border turned about from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, and passed along to the side of Mount Jearim (also…
- [Joshua 15:57](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/15?v=57) — Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages.
- [Joshua 19:43](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/19?v=43) — Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
- [Judges 14:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=1) — Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines.
- [Judges 14:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=2) — He came up, and told his father and his mother, saying, “I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the…
- [Judges 14:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=5) — Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and his mother, and came to the vineyards of Timnah; and behold, a…
- [2 Chronicles 28:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-chronicles/28?v=18) — The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth Shemesh…