Timnah

2 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Timnah
     a portion. (1.) A town of Judah (Josh. 15:10). The Philistines
     took possession of it in the days of Ahaz (2 Chr. 28:18). It was
     about 20 miles west of Jerusalem. It has been identified with
     Timnatha of Dan (Josh. 19:43), and also with Timnath (Judg.
     14:1,5).


     
       (2.) A city in the mountains of Judah (Josh.15:57)= Tibna near
     Jeba'.
     
       (3.) A "duke" or sheik of Edom (Gen. 36:40).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Timnah, forbidding