תִּמֹרָה timrah

Hebrew word for “palm” · Strong’s H8561 · used 19 times in 16 verses

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Meaning

palm tree figure (as ornament)

How it is translated

Glosses given for timrah in context, with how often each is used:

• palm trees 16
• palm tree 3

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Ezekiel 40 (6), Ezekiel 41 (5), 1 Kings 6 (3), 1 Kings 7 (1), 2 Chronicles 3 (1)

Forms

• ותמרים 7
• ותמרת 2
• ותמרות 2
• תמרים 2
• התמרה 2
• התמרות 1
• ותמריו 1
• ותמרה 1
• והתמרים 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with timrah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• כְּרוּב keruv “cherub” 7
• אֵילָם elam “arches” 5
• מַעֲלָה maalah “step” 5
• פֹּה poh “here” 5
• חִיצוֹן chitson “outer” 4
• אַיִל ayil “ram” 5
• קָלַע qala “to sling” 3
• פָּטַר patar “to separate” 3
• צִיץ tsits “flower” 3
• מַעֲלֶה maaleh “ascent” 3
• חַלּוֹן challon “window” 3
• עָב av “threshold” 2

Key verses

The verses using timrah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• 1 Kings 6:29 — And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
• 1 Kings 6:32 — The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread…
• 1 Kings 6:35 — And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.
• 1 Kings 7:36 — For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and…
• 2 Chronicles 3:5 — And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.
• Ezekiel 40:16 — And there were narrow windows to the little chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches: and windows were round about…
• Ezekiel 40:22 — And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven…
• Ezekiel 40:26 — And there were seven steps to go up to it, and the arches thereof were before them: and it had palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side, upon the…
• Ezekiel 40:31 — And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.
• Ezekiel 40:34 — And the arches thereof were toward the outward court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it had…
• Ezekiel 40:37 — And the posts thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it had eight…
• Ezekiel 41:18 — And it was made with cherubims and palm trees, so that a palm tree was between a cherub and a cherub; and every cherub had two faces;

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.