Tema תֵּימָא

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Tema
תֵּימָא
Transliterationtema
Strong's numberH8485 (H8485H, H8485G)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechplace name
GlossTema
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent inGenesis (1)

Tema (Hebrew תֵּימָא, Strong's H8485) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Tema”. It occurs 5 times.

Definition

H8485H: Tema

§ Tema = "desert"
the land settled by Tema the son of Ishmael

H8485G: Tema

A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.15;
son of: Ishmael (H3458);
brother of: Nebaioth (H5032), Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H0110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Jetur (H3195), Naphish (H5305), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258)
§ Tema = "desert"
1) the 9th son of Ishmael
2) the land settled by Tema the son of Ishmael

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVtema (5)
BSBtema (4)

Verses

Every verse with Tema, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

1 Chronicles

Job

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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