Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H8559 |
|---|---|
| Word: | תָּמָר |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | the same as H8558 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 25 |
| Transliteration: | Tamar |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | taw-mawr' |
| Meaning: | 1. Tamar, the name of three women and a place |
| KJV Renderings: | Tamar. |
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תַּדְמֹר proper name [of a location] built by Solomon, according to 1Kgs 9:18 Qr = 2Chr 8:8 Tadmor = Palmyra (RSEncy. Brit. (9) PALMYBA MommsenRöm. Geschichte. see 423, compare LagBN 125 ); but read in both places תָּמָר Th RSl.c. Mommsenl.c. Kmp Benz Kit Bur ReckendZMG xiii (1888), 402 Lagl.c. GASmGeogr, 270, N. 2; 580, N. 2; see II. תָּמָר .
II. תָּמָר25 proper name
