Lexicon Tema: a son of Ishmael, also his desc. and the region settled by them Original Word: תֵּימָאPart of Speech: proper name, of a territory or people Transliteration: Tema Phonetic Spelling: (tay-maw') Short Definition: Tema NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitiona son of Ishmael, also his desc. and the region settled by them NASB TranslationTema (5).
Brown-Driver-Briggs תֵּימָא proper name, of a territory or people (Old Aramaic תימא Lzb 385; in As Têma Dl Pa 301f. Schr KGF 261 ff;= south country, √ ימא (compare תֵּימָן, √ ימן) according to Nö Ency.Bib ISHMAEL); — ׳ישְׁבֵי אֶרֶץ ת Isaiah 21:14, people Jeremiah 25:23; ׳ת 'son' of Ishmael Genesis 25:5 "" 1 Chronicles 1:30; אָרְחוֺת תֵּמָא (l. ׳אֹרְ) Job 6:19; Θαιμαν. Modern Teyma, northwest Arabia, Doughty Arab.Des.i, pass., especially 284-299 Wilson Hast. DB TEMA, and on inscription found there Eut Nab. Inschr. 35 CIS ii.No.113.114 Nö SBAK, 1884, 813f. Hal RÉJ xii, 111 ff. Cooke 195ff. I, II. תֵּימָן, תֵּימָנִי, תֵּימְנִי see ימן. [תִּימָרָה] see תמר.
Strong's Tema Or Temao {tay-maw'}; probably of foreign derivation; Tema, a son of Ishmael, and the region settled by him -- Tema. |
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