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תָּמָר

ta.marN:N--L

Tamar

§ Tamar = "palm-tree" a place on the southern border of Gad

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

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

1. feminine
  a. daughter-in-law of Judah Gen 38:6; Gen 38:11 (twice in verse); Gen 38:13; Gen 38:24; 1Chr 2:4; Ruth 4:12.
  b. daughter of David, sister of Absalom 2Sam 13:1; 2Sam 13:2 + 11 t. 13, 2Chr 3:9.
  c. daughter of Absalom 2Sam 14:27.
2. location Ezek 47:19; Ezek 48:28; 1Kgs 9:18 Kt ( > Qr תַּדְמֹר q. v.), so read also || 2Chr 8:4 (for ᵑ0 תַּדְמֹר); site not certain, compare BuhlG 184. — בַּעַל תָּמָר see בַּעַל.


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