The meaning of “תִּמֹּר”
Understanding timmôr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
(plural or (feminine) תִּמֹּרָה timmôrâh (tim-mo-raw'); (singular and plural), from the same root as תָּמָר palm tree. -...
תִּמֹּר
(plural or (feminine) תִּמֹּרָה timmôrâh (tim-mo-raw'); (singular and plural), from the same root as תָּמָר palm tree. - (architectural) a palm-like pilaster (i.e. umbellate) 1) palm tree figure (as ornament)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 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.” Word: תִּמֹּר (timmôr) | |
| 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.” Word: תִּמֹּר (timmôr) | |
| 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 steps.” Word: תִּמֹּר (timmôr) |
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