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תֵּימָן H8486
H8486 is the Hebrew word תֵּימָן, transliterated têymân and said tay-mawn'. The King James Version most often renders it south.
What it means
the south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east).
Where it comes from
or תֵּמָן; denominative from H3225 (יָמִין).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 15 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: south (side, -ward, wind).
Verses using תֵּימָן
All 14 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 26:35 · KJV
And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side.
Exodus 27:9 · KJV
And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:
Exodus 38:9 · KJV
And he made the court: on the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits:
Numbers 2:10 · KJV
On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
Numbers 10:6 · KJV
When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys.
Deuteronomy 3:27 · KJV
Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold it with thine eyes: for thou shalt not go over this Jordan.
Joshua 12:3 · KJV
And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:
Joshua 13:4 · KJV
From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:
Song of Solomon 4:16 · KJV
Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.
Isaiah 43:6 · KJV
I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
Ezekiel 20:46 · KJV
Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;
Ezekiel 47:19 · KJV
And the south side southward, from Tamar even to the waters of strife in Kadesh, the river to the great sea. And this is the south side southward.
Ezekiel 48:28 · KJV
And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar unto the waters of strife in Kadesh, and to the river toward the great sea.
Zechariah 6:6 · KJV
The black horses which are therein go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the grisled go forth toward the south country.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8486 mean?
H8486 is the Hebrew word תֵּימָן (têymân), meaning the south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east).
How is H8486 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it south (6 times), southward (5 times), toward the south (2 times), south side (2 times).
How many times does H8486 appear in the Bible?
תֵּימָן (têymân) is tagged in 14 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8486 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or תֵּמָן; denominative from H3225 (יָמִין).
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