H8556 תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס
Timnath Chereç — Timnath-Cheres, a place in Palestine
KJV: Timnath-heres, Timnath-serah.
Built from תִּמְנָה Timnâh (Timnah, the name of two places in Palestine) + חֶרֶס chereç (the itch) — means “portion of (the) sun”
Occurs 6 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס n.pr.loc. (prob. = (sacred) territory of the Sun); in hill-country of Ephr., westward, Ju 2:9 = foll. [m.cm.aj]
- תִּמְנַת סֶ֫רַח n.pr.loc
- תִּמְנַת סֶ֫רַח n.pr.loc. by metath. from foregoing [m.cm.ai], to avoid idolatr. suggestion
Where it occurs
- Joshua 19:50 — According to the LORD’s commandment, they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnathserah in the hill country of…
- Joshua 24:30 — They buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathserah, which is in the hill country of Ephraim, on the north…
- Judges 2:9 — They buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath Heres, in the hill country of Ephraim, on the north of the…