Hebrew · H8486

תֵּימָן

The south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east)

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תֵּימָןH8486

What does תֵּימָן mean in the Bible?

תֵּימָן is a Hebrew word meaning "the south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east)".

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What does תֵּימָן mean in the Bible?

תֵּימָן is a Hebrew word meaning "the south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east)".

How does the BSB render H8486?

The BSB source-word alignment has 23 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include . . . (6), the south (4), of the south (2), On the south side (2), and south (1).

Where does תֵּימָן appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 26:18. Its strongest book concentrations include Exodus (5), Ezekiel (4), Joshua (3), Numbers (3).

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

. . .6×Exodus 26:18, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 36:23, Exodus 38:9

the south4×Exodus 26:35, Numbers 3:29, Ezekiel 20:46, Zechariah 6:6

of the south2×Job 9:9, Zechariah 9:14

On the south side2×Numbers 2:10, Numbers 10:6

and south1×Deuteronomy 3:27

and southward1×Joshua 12:3

and to the south1×Isaiah 43:6

O south wind1×Song Of Solomon 4:16

southern boundary1×Joshua 15:1

the south wind1×Psalms 78:26

to the south1×Joshua 13:4

toward the south1×Job 39:26

vvv1×Ezekiel 47:19

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Usage map

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

First aligned rowExodus 26:18

Aligned rows23

Books represented10

Exodus5Numbers3Deuteronomy1Joshua3Job2Psalms1Song Of Solomon1Isaiah1Ezekiel4Zechariah2

Source forms

תֵּימָ֑נָה3xtê·mā·nāhExodus 26:35, Numbers 10:6, Ezekiel 48:28

תֵימָֽן׃2xṯê·mānJoshua 15:1, Psalms 78:26

תֵּימָ֖נָה2xtê·mā·nāhNumbers 2:10, Ezekiel 47:19

תֵּימָ֔נָה2xtê·mā·nāhEzekiel 20:46, Ezekiel 47:19

תֵּימָֽנָה׃2xtê·mā·nāhExodus 36:23, Numbers 3:29

הַתֵּימָֽן׃1xhat·tê·mānZechariah 6:6

וּלְתֵימָ֖ן1xū·lə·ṯê·mānIsaiah 43:6

וּמִ֨תֵּימָ֔ן1xū·mit·tê·mānJoshua 12:3

Parsing patterns

Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular12xExodus 26:18, Exodus 26:35, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 36:23

Noun - feminine singular5xJoshua 15:1, Job 9:9, Psalms 78:26, Song Of Solomon 4:16

Article | Noun - feminine singular1xZechariah 6:6

Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular1xDeuteronomy 3:27

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular1xIsaiah 43:6

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular1xJoshua 12:3

Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular1xJob 39:26

Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular1xJoshua 13:4

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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תֵּימָן

What does תֵּימָן mean in the Bible?

What does תֵּימָן mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H8486?

Where does תֵּימָן appear in Scripture?

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