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Lexicon :: Strong's H8559 - tāmār

Strong's

Red Letter

תָּמָר

Transliteration

tāmār

Pronunciation

taw-mawr'

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Part of Speech

proper feminine noun, proper locative noun

Root Word (Etymology)

The same as תָּמָר (H8558)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

תָּמָר Tâmâr, taw-mawr'; the same as H8558; Tamar, the name of three women and a place:—Tamar.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H8559 in the following manner: Tamar (24x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H8559 in the following manner: Tamar (24x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Tamar = "palm-tree"

proper feminine noun
1. widow of Er, the son of Judah; fiancee of Shelah, another son of Judah; wife of Judah and mother of Pharez and Zerah
2. daughter of David by Maacah, sister of Absalom, and rape victim of Amnon her half brother, another son of David
3. daughter of Absalom
  
  proper locative noun
4. a place on the southern border of Gad

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

תָּמָר Tâmâr, taw-mawr'; the same as H8558; Tamar, the name of three women and a place:—Tamar.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H8559: Abbreviations

II. תָּמָר ₂₅ proper name

1. feminine.

† a. daughter-in-law of Judah Genesis 38:6, 11 (twice in verse); Genesis 38:13, 24; 1 Chronicles 2:4; Ruth 4:12.

b. daughter of David, sister of Absalom 2 Samuel 13:1, 2 + 11 times 13, 2 Chronicles 3:9.

† c. daughter of Absalom 2 Samuel 14:27.

† 2. location Ezekiel 47:19; Ezekiel 48:28; 1 Kings 9:18 Kt (> Qr תַּדְמֹר which see), so read also || 2 Chronicles 8:4 (for MT תַּדְמֹר); site not certain, compare Buhl^{G 184.} — בַּעַל תָּמָר see בַּעַל.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

38:6; 38:11; 38:13; 38:24

Ruth

4:12

2 Samuel

13:1; 13:2; 14:27

1 Kings

9:18

1 Chronicles

2:4

2 Chronicles

3:9; 8:4

Ezekiel

47:19; 48:28

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

H8559

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Strong's Number H8559 matches the Hebrew תָּמָר (tāmār),
which occurs 25 times in 23 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:6

Gen 38:6 - And^H3947^➔ Judah^H3063 took^➔^H3947 a wife^H802 for Er^H6147 his firstborn,^H1060 whose name^H8034 was Tamar.^H8559

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Gen 38:11 - Then said^H559 Judah^H3063 to Tamar^H8559 his daughter in law,^H3618 Remain^H3427 a widow^H490 at^H1004^➔ thy father's^H1 house,^➔^H1004 till^H5704 Shelah^H7956 my son^H1121 be grown:^H1431 for^H3588 he said,^H559 Lest peradventure^H6435 he^H1931 die^H4191 also,^H1571 as his brethren^H251 did. And^H3212^➔ Tamar^H8559 went^➔^H3212 and dwelt^H3427 in^H1004^➔ her father's^H1 house.^➔^H1004

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Gen 38:13 - And it was told^H5046 Tamar,^H8559 saying,^H559 Behold^H2009 thy father in law^H2524 goeth up^H5927 to Timnath^H8553 to shear^H1494 his sheep.^H6629

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Gen 38:24 - And it came to pass^H1961 about three^H7969^➔ months^H2320 after,^➔^H7969 that it was told^H5046 Judah,^H3063 saying,^H559 Tamar^H8559 thy daughter in law^H3618 hath played the harlot;^H2181 and also,^H1571 behold,^H2009 she is with child^H2030 by whoredom.^H2183 And^H559^➔ Judah^H3063 said,^➔^H559 Bring her forth,^H3318 and let her be burnt.^H8313

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Rth 4:12 - And let^H1961^➔ thy house^H1004 be^➔^H1961 like the house^H1004 of Pharez,^H6557 whom^H834 Tamar^H8559 bare^H3205 unto Judah,^H3063 of the seed^H2233 which^H834 the LORD^H3068 shall give^H5414 thee of^H4480 this^H2063 young woman.^H5291

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2Sa 13:1 - And it came to pass^H1961 after^H310 this,^H3651 that Absalom^H53^➔ the son^H1121 of David^H1732 had^➔^H53 a^H269^➔ fair^H3303 sister,^➔^H269 whose name^H8034 was Tamar;^H8559 and^H157^➔ Amnon^H550 the son^H1121 of David^H1732 loved her.^➔^H157

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2Sa 13:2 - And^H3334^➔ Amnon^H550 was so vexed,^➔^H3334 that he fell sick^H2470 for^H5668 his sister^H269 Tamar;^H8559 for^H3588 she^H1931 was a virgin;^H1330 and^H6381^➔ Amnon^H550 thought it hard^➔^H6381^H5869 for him to do^H6213 any thing^H3972 to her.

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2Sa 13:4 - And he said^H559 unto him, Why^H4069 art thou,^H859 being the king's^H4428 son,^H1121 lean^H1800 from day^H1242 to day?^H1242 wilt thou^H5046^➔ not^H3808 tell^➔^H5046 me?^H589 And^H559^➔ Amnon^H550 said^➔^H559 unto him, I^H589 love^H157 Tamar,^H8559 my brother^H251 Absalom's^H53 sister.^H269

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2Sa 13:5 - And^H559^➔ Jonadab^H3082 said^➔^H559 unto him, Lay thee down^H7901 on^H5921 thy bed,^H4904 and make thyself sick:^H2470 and when^H935^➔ thy father^H1 cometh^➔^H935 to see thee,^H7200 say^H559 unto him,^H413 I pray thee,^H4994 let^H935^➔ my sister^H269 Tamar^H8559 come,^➔^H935 and give me^H1262 meat,^H3899 and dress^H6213 the meat^H1279 in my sight,^H5869 that^H4616 I may see^H7200 it, and eat^H398 it at her hand.^H3027

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2Sa 13:6 - So^H7901^➔ Amnon^H550 lay down,^➔^H7901 and made himself sick:^H2470 and when^H935^➔ the king^H4428 was come^➔^H935 to see him,^H7200 Amnon^H550 said^H559 unto^H413 the king,^H4428 I pray thee,^H4994 let^H935^➔ Tamar^H8559 my sister^H269 come,^➔^H935 and make me^H3823 a couple^H8147 of cakes^H3834 in my sight,^H5869 that I may eat^H1262 at her hand.^H3027

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2Sa 13:7 - Then^H7971^➔ David^H1732 sent^➔^H7971 home^H1004 to^H413 Tamar,^H8559 saying,^H559 Go^H3212 now^H4994 to^H1004^➔ thy brother^H251 Amnon's^H550 house,^➔^H1004 and dress^H6213 him meat.^H1279

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2Sa 13:8 - So^H3212^➔ Tamar^H8559 went^➔^H3212 to^H1004^➔ her brother^H251 Amnon's^H550 house;^➔^H1004 and he^H1931 was laid down.^H7901 And she took^H3947 flour,^H1217 and kneaded^H3888 it, and made cakes^H3823 in his sight,^H5869 and did bake^H1310 the cakes.^H3834

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2Sa 13:10 - And^H559^➔ Amnon^H550 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Tamar,^H8559 Bring^H935 the meat^H1279 into the chamber,^H2315 that I may eat^H1262 of thine hand.^H3027 And^H3947^➔ Tamar^H8559 took^➔^H3947 the cakes^H3834 which^H834 she had made,^H6213 and brought^H935 them into the chamber^H2315 to Amnon^H550 her brother.^H251

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 13:19

2Sa 13:19 - And^H3947^➔ Tamar^H8559 put^➔^H3947 ashes^H665 on^H5921 her head,^H7218 and^H3801^➔ rent^H7167 her garment^➔^H3801 of divers colours^H6446 that^H834 was on her,^H5921 and laid^H7760 her hand^H3027 on her^H5921 head,^H7218 and went^H3212 on^H1980 crying.^H2199

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2Sa 13:20 - And^H559^➔ Absalom^H53 her brother^H251 said^➔^H559 unto her,^H413 Hath^H1961^➔ Amnon^H550 thy brother^H251 been^➔^H1961 with thee?^H5973 but^H6258^➔ hold^H2790^➔ now^➔^H6258 thy peace,^➔^H2790 my sister:^H269 he^H1931 is thy brother;^H251 regard^H7896 not^H408 this^H2088^H3820 thing.^H1697 So^H3427^➔ Tamar^H8559 remained^➔^H3427 desolate^H8076 in^H1004^➔ her brother^H251 Absalom's^H53 house.^➔^H1004

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2Sa 13:22 - And^H3808 Absalom^H53 spake^H1696 unto^H5973 his brother Amnon^H550 neither^H5704 good^H2896 nor bad:^H7451 for^H3588 Absalom^H53 hated^H8130 Amnon,^H550 because^H5921^H1697 he had forced^H6031 his sister^H269 Tamar.^H8559

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2Sa 13:32 - And^H6030^➔ Jonadab,^H3122 the son^H1121 of Shimeah^H8093 David's^H1732 brother,^H251 answered^➔^H6030 and said,^H559 Let^H559^➔ not^H408 my lord^H113 suppose^➔^H559 that they have slain^H4191 all^H3605 the young men^H5288 the king's^H4428 sons;^H1121 for^H3588 Amnon^H550 only^H905 is dead:^H4191 for^H3588 by^H5921 the appointment^H6310 of Absalom^H53 this hath been^H1961 determined^H7760 from the day^H3117 that he forced^H6031 his sister^H269 Tamar.^H8559

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 14:27

2Sa 14:27 - And^H3205^➔ unto Absalom^H53 there were born^➔^H3205 three^H7969 sons,^H1121 and^H1323^➔ one^H259 daughter,^➔^H1323 whose name^H8034 was Tamar:^H8559 she^H1931 was^H1961 a woman^H802 of a fair^H3303 countenance.^H4758

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:18

1Ki 9:18 - And^H853 Baalath,^H1191 and^H853 Tadmor^H8412 in the wilderness,^H4057 in the land,^H776

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:4

1Ch 2:4 - And Tamar^H8559 his daughter in law^H3618 bare^H3205 him Pharez^H6557 and^H853 Zerah.^H2226 All^H3605 the sons^H1121 of Judah^H3063 were five.^H2568

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:9

1Ch 3:9 - These were all^H3605 the sons^H1121 of David,^H1732 beside^H905 the sons^H1121 of the concubines,^H6370 and Tamar^H8559 their sister.^H269

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 47:19

Eze 47:19 - And the^H6285^➔ south^H5045 side^➔^H6285 southward,^H8486 from Tamar^H8559 even to^H5704 the waters^H4325 of strife^H4808 in Kadesh,^H6946 the river^H5158 to^H413 the^H3220^➔ great^H1419 sea.^➔^H3220 And^H853 this is the^H6285^➔ south^H8486 side^➔^H6285 southward.^H5045

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:28

Eze 48:28 - And by^H5921 the border^H1366 of Gad,^H1410 at^H413 the^H6285^➔ south^H5045 side^➔^H6285 southward,^H8486 the border^H1366 shall be even^H1961 from Tamar^H8559 unto the waters^H4325 of strife^H4808 in Kadesh,^H6946 and to the river^H5158 toward^H5921 the^H3220^➔ great^H1419 sea.^➔^H3220

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