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תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס H8556
H8556 is the Hebrew word תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס, transliterated Timnath Chereç and said tim-nath kheh'-res. The King James Version most often renders it even timnathserah.
What it means
Timnath-Cheres, a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
or תִּמְנַת סֶרַח; from H8553 (תִּמְנָה) and H2775 (חֶרֶס); portion of (the) sun.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Timnath-heres, Timnath-serah.
Verses using תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Joshua 19:50 · KJV
According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnathserah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelt therein.
Joshua 24:30 · KJV
And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathserah, which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash.
Judges 2:9 · KJV
And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathheres, in the mount of Ephraim, on the north side of the hill Gaash.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8556 mean?
H8556 is the Hebrew word תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס (Timnath Chereç), meaning Timnath-Cheres, a place in Palestine.
How is H8556 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it even timnathserah (1 time), timnathserah (1 time), timnathheres (1 time).
How many times does H8556 appear in the Bible?
תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס (Timnath Chereç) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8556 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or תִּמְנַת סֶרַח; from H8553 (תִּמְנָה) and H2775 (חֶרֶס); portion of (the) sun.
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