Timnah

A portion.

(1.) A town of Judah (Joshua 15:10). The Philistines took possession of it in the days of Ahaz (2 Chronicles 28:18). It was about 20 miles west of Jerusalem. It has been identified with Timnatha of Dan (Joshua 19:43), and also with Timnath (Judges 14:1, 5).

(2.) A city in the mountains of Judah (Joshua 15:57)= Tibna near Jeba'.

(3.) A "duke" or sheik of Edom (Genesis 36:40).




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