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timnāʿ תִּמְנָע ‘Timna’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from mānaʿ מָנַע ‘to withhold’

timnāʿ pr n m pers + pr n f pers
Timna or Timnah = "restrained"
n pr m
1) a chief or duke of Esau and of Edom
n pr f
2) the concubine of Eliphaz, the son of Esau
3) daughter of Seir the Horite and sister of Lotan

Mentioned in Genesis 36:22, 36:12, 36:40 1 Chronicles 1:51, 1:36, 1:39

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