Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #8556 - תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס Timnath Cherec ("territory of the sun")


Original Word:תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס
Transliteration: Timnath Cherec
Definition:"territory of the sun", a village in the hill country of Ephraim
Part of Speech:Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:(tim-nath kheh'-res)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Timnath-heres, Timnath-serah

Or Timnath Cerach {tim-nath seh'-rakh}; from Timnah and cherec; portion of (the) sun; Timnath-Cheres, a place in Palestine -- Timnath-heres, Timnath-serah.

see HEBREW Timnah

see HEBREW cherec


Englishman's Concordance

Timnath-heres or Timnath-serah=“portion of the sun”
1) a city given to Joshua as a inheritance in the mountains of Ephraim on the north of the hill of Gaash where he was buried
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H8553 and H2775


Brown-Driver-Briggs

תִּמְנַת חֶ֫רֶסproper name, of a location (probably=(sacred) territory of the Sun.; WMMAs.u.Eur.165 thinks perhaps Egyptian Hï-ra-tà); in hill-country of Ephraim, westward, Judges 2:9=following (compare GFM)=Θαμναθα1Makk Judges 9:50Tibneh, approximately 17 miles west of north from Jerusalem, see also BuhlGeogr. 170.

תִּמְנַת סֶ֫רַחproper name, of a location by metathesis from foregoing, to avoid idolatrous suggestion (GFMJudges 2:9), Joshua 19:50; Joshua 24:30.

מִנְהָג see נהג [מִנְהָרָה] see II. נהר

מָנוֺד see נוד

I. II. מָנוֺחַ, מְנוּחָה see נוח.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8556. תִּמְנַת (Timnath Cherec) — 3 Occurrences

Joshua 19:50
HEB:אֶת־ תִּמְנַת־ סֶ֖רַח בְּהַ֣ר אֶפְרָ֑יִם
NAS: he asked, Timnath-serah in the hill country
KJV: which he asked, [even] Timnathserah in mount
INT: which asked Timnath-serah the hill of Ephraim

Joshua 24:30
HEB:נַחֲלָת֔וֹ בְּתִמְנַת־ סֶ֖רַח אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּהַר־
NAS: of his inheritance in Timnath-serah, which
KJV: of his inheritance in Timnathserah, which [is] in mount
INT: the territory of his inheritance Timnath-serah which the hill

Judges 2:9
HEB:נַחֲלָת֔וֹ בְּתִמְנַת־ חֶ֖רֶס בְּהַ֣ר אֶפְרָ֑יִם
NAS: of his inheritance in Timnath-heres, in the hill
KJV: of his inheritance in Timnathheres, in the mount
INT: the territory of his inheritance Timnath-heres the hill of Ephraim

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