Tamar <8559>
rmt Tamar
| Pronunciation: | taw-mawr' |
| Origin: | the same as 08558, Greek 2283 yamar |
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| In AV: | Tamar 24 |
| Count: | 24 |
| Definition: | Tamar = "palm-tree" n pr f 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 n pr loc 4) a place on the southern border of Gad the same as 8558; Tamar, the name of three women and a place:-Tamar. see HEBREW for 08558 |
