Timnah in Genesis 38:12

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).

Recorded scripture occurrences (8)

References recorded in the source data; this is not an exhaustive list of mentions.

Show passage in OET: GEN 38:12

OET-RV GEN 38:12

12 A long time afterwards, Yehudah’s wife (Shua’s daughter) died. After Yehudah had finished mourning, he and his friend Hirah (the Adulami) went to Timnah to where the men were shearing his sheep.

OET-LV GEN 38:12

12 And_ the_days _they _increased and_ the _daughter _of Shūˊa the _wife _of Yəhūdāh _she _died and_ Yəhūdāh _he/it _sighed/regretted and_he/it _ascended to the _shearers _of his/its_flock _of _sheep/goats he and_Ḩīrāh his/its_neighbour the_Adullamite to_Timnāh.

Show passage in OET: GEN 38:13

OET-RV GEN 38:13

13 Then Tamar was told, “Look, your father-in-law is going to Timnah to shear his sheep.”

OET-LV GEN 38:13

13 And_it _was _told to_Tāmār to_say THERE father-in-law _of_your is_going _up to_Timnāh to_shear his/its_flock _of _sheep/goats.

Show passage in OET: GEN 38:14

OET-RV GEN 38:14

14 So she changed out of her widow’s clothes and covered herself with a veil and wrapped herself up. Then she sat at the entrance of Enayim which is on the road to Timnah. She was doing this because she had seen that Shela had grown up, but she hadn’t been given to him as a wife.

OET-LV GEN 38:14

14 And_she _removed the _clothes _of her _widowhood _of_her from_on_her and_she _covered with_veil and_she _wrapped _herself _up and_she _sat at_the _entrance _of Enaim which is_on the _road _of (of)_to_Timnāh if/because she _had _seen if/because _that Shēlāh he _had _grown _up and_she not she _had _been _given to_him/it to/for_(a)_woman.

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