תימן

See also: תּימן

Hebrew

Root
י־מ־ן (y-m-n)
8 terms

Pronunciation

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Noun

תֵּימָן • (teimán) m

  1. (Biblical Hebrew) south
    Synonyms: (modern) דָּרוֹם (daróm), (biblical) נֶגֶב (negév), ( biblical) יָמִין (yamín)
    • Tanach, Numbers 2:10, with translation of the King James Version:
      דֶּגֶל מַחֲנֵה רְאוּבֵן תֵּימָנָה לְצִבְאֹתָם וְנָשִׂיא לִבְנֵי רְאוּבֵן אֶלִיצוּר בֶּן־שְׁדֵיאוּר׃
      deḡel maḥănēh rəʾûḇēn têmānāh ləṣiḇʾōṯām wənāśîʾ liḇnê rəʾûḇēn ʾelîṣûr ben-šəḏêʾûr.
      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.

References

Proper noun

תֵּימָן • (teimán) m

  1. (Biblical Hebrew) Teman (a region in Edom)
  2. Yemen (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)

Derived terms

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