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Hebrew · H8485

תֵּימָא

Tema , a son of Ishmael, and the region settled by him

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תֵּימָאH8485
Pronunciationtēymāʾ

What does תֵּימָא (tēymāʾ) mean in the Bible?

תֵּימָא (tēymāʾ) is a Hebrew word meaning "Tema , a son of Ishmael, and the region settled by him".

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Questions this entry answers

What does תֵּימָא (tēymāʾ) mean in the Bible?

תֵּימָא (tēymāʾ) is a Hebrew word meaning "Tema , a son of Ishmael, and the region settled by him".

How does the BSB render H8485?

The BSB source-word alignment has 5 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Tema (3), of Tema (2).

Where does תֵּימָא (tēymāʾ) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 25:15. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Chronicles (1), Genesis (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Tema3×Genesis 25:15, 1 Chronicles 1:30, Jeremiah 25:23
of Tema2×Job 6:19, Isaiah 21:14
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 25:15וְתֵימָ֔אtoTemaConjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular1 Chronicles 1:30וְתֵימָֽא׃toTemaConjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singularJob 6:19תֵּמָ֑אtoof TemaNoun - proper - feminine singularIsaiah 21:14תֵּימָ֔אtoof TemaNoun - proper - feminine singularJeremiah 25:23תֵּימָא֙toTemaNoun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 25:15
Aligned rows5
Books represented5
Genesis11 Chronicles1Job1Isaiah1Jeremiah1
Source forms
וְתֵימָ֔א1xwə·ṯê·māGenesis 25:15
וְתֵימָֽא׃1xwə·ṯê·mā1 Chronicles 1:30
תֵּימָ֔א1xtê·māIsaiah 21:14
תֵּימָא֙1xtê·māJeremiah 25:23
תֵּמָ֑א1xtê·māJob 6:19
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular3xJob 6:19, Isaiah 21:14, Jeremiah 25:23
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular2xGenesis 25:15, 1 Chronicles 1:30
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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