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Lexicon :: Strong's H8558 - tāmār

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תָּמָר
Transliteration
tāmār
Pronunciation
taw-mawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to be erect
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TWOT Reference: 2523

Strong’s Definitions

תָּמָר tâmâr, taw-mawr'; from an unused root meaning to be erect; a palm tree:—palm (tree).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H8558 in the following manner: palm tree (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H8558 in the following manner: palm tree (12x).
  1. palm tree, date palm

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תָּמָר tâmâr, taw-mawr'; from an unused root meaning to be erect; a palm tree:—palm (tree).
STRONGS H8558: Abbreviations
† I. תָּמָר noun masculine palm-tree, date-palm, Phoenix dactylifera; — ת׳ Joel 1:12; in simile of prosperity Psalm 92:13, of (graceful) stature Songs 7:8, compare (figurative) Songs 7:9; plural תְּמָרִים in oasis Exodus 15:27 (J), || Numbers 33:9 (P); כַּמֹּת ת׳ Leviticus 23:40 (H) palm-branches, compare עֲלֵי ת׳ Nehemiah 8:15; עִיר הַתְּמָרִים = Jericho Deuteronomy 34:3 (JE), 2 Chronicles 28:15; Judges 1:16; Judges 3:13. — See PostHast. DBPALM-TREE M'LeanEncy. Bib. ID. TrNHB 378 ff. Theob. FischerDattelpalme, 1881.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:27

Leviticus

23:40

Numbers

33:9

Deuteronomy

34:3

Judges

1:16; 3:13

2 Chronicles

28:15

Nehemiah

8:15

Psalms

92:13

Song of Songs

7:8; 7:9

Joel

1:12

H8558

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8558 matches the Hebrew תָּמָר (tāmār),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:27 - After leaving Marah, the Israelites traveled on to the oasis of Elim, where they found twelve springs and seventy palm trees. They camped there beside the water.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:40 - On the first day gather branches from magnificent trees[fn]—palm fronds, boughs from leafy trees, and willows that grow by the streams. Then celebrate with joy before the LORD your God for seven days.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:9 - They left Marah and camped at Elim, where there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3 - the Negev; the Jordan Valley with Jericho—the city of palms—as far as Zoar.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:16 - When the tribe of Judah left Jericho—the city of palms—the Kenites, who were descendants of Moses’ father-in-law, traveled with them into the wilderness of Judah. They settled among the people there, near the town of Arad in the Negev.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:13 - Eglon enlisted the Ammonites and Amalekites as allies, and then he went out and defeated Israel, taking possession of Jericho, the city of palms.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:15 - Then the four men just mentioned by name came forward and distributed clothes from the plunder to the prisoners who were naked. They provided clothing and sandals to wear, gave them enough food and drink, and dressed their wounds with olive oil. They put those who were weak on donkeys and took all the prisoners back to their own people in Jericho, the city of palms. Then they returned to Samaria.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:15 - He had said that a proclamation should be made throughout their towns and in Jerusalem, telling the people to go to the hills to get branches from olive, wild olive,[fn] myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees. They were to use these branches to make shelters in which they would live during the festival, as prescribed in the Law.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:12 - But the godly will flourish like palm trees
and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:7 - You are slender like a palm tree,
and your breasts are like its clusters of fruit.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:8 - I said, “I will climb the palm tree
and take hold of its fruit.”
May your breasts be like grape clusters,
and the fragrance of your breath like apples.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:12 - The grapevines have dried up,
and the fig trees have withered.
The pomegranate trees, palm trees, and apple trees—
all the fruit trees—have dried up.
And the people’s joy has dried up with them.
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