H8556A

תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס

tim.nat che.resN:N--L

Timnath-heres

Timnath-heres (or Timnath-serah) = "portion of the sun" or "abundant portion" 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 Also named: tim.nat se.rach (תִּמְנַת סֶ֫רַח "Timnath-serah" H8556B)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

תִּמְנַת חֶ֫רֶס proper name, of a location (probably = (sacred) territory of the Sun.; WMM^As.u.Eur.165 thinks perhaps Egyptian Hï-ra-tà); in hill-country of Ephraim, westward, Judg 2:9 = following (compare GFM) = Θαμναθα 1 Makk Judg 9:50 = modern Tibneh, approximately 17 miles west of north from Jerusalem, see also Buhl^{Geogr. 170}.

תִּמְנַת סֶ֫רַח proper name, of a location by metathesis from foregoing, to avoid idolatrous suggestion (GFM^{Judg 2:9}), Josh 19:50; Josh 24:30.

מִנְהָג see נהג [מִנְהָרָה] see II. נהר

מָנוֺד see נוד

I. II. מָנוֺחַ, מְנוּחָה see נוח.

1 occurrence

Judges 2:9