Biblica Analytica

תִּמֹרָה

tim.rah (H8561)

palm

19 verses 3 books OT 16 / NT 0
AI Word Study

The Hebrew word תִּמֹרָה (tim.rah) has a literal meaning of "palm." This word is part of the Body and Health semantic domain, suggesting its connection to human biology or therapeutic contexts. The high frequency of 19 occurrences in the Bible underscores the significance of this term, possibly highlighting the importance of the palm or related aspects in Jewish culture or tradition. Given the definitions and usage data, we can cautiously assume that "palm" in this context might refer to the human hand or a specific type of tree (Date Palm) without further specification. The term's direct association with physical attributes and potential therapeutic or medicinal applications broadens its significance, pointing towards a specific context in Jewish society where physicality and health were crucial aspects of life. The repeated appearance of "palm" in the Bible implies a deliberate and recurring emphasis on the physical aspect of human life.

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1 Kings 6:29

He carved all the walls of the house around with carved figures of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, inside and outside.

1 Kings 6:32

So he made two doors of olive wood; and he carved on them carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold. He spread the gold on the cherubim and on the palm trees.

1 Kings 6:35

He carved cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold fitted on the engraved work.

1 Kings 7:36

On the plates of its supports, and on its panels, he engraved cherubim, lions, and palm trees, each in its space, with wreaths all around.

2 Chronicles 3:5

He made the larger room with a ceiling of cypress wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and ornamented it with palm trees and chains.

Ezekiel 40:16

There were closed windows to the lodges, and to their posts within the gate all around, and likewise to the arches. Windows were around inward. Palm trees were on each post.

Ezekiel 40:22

Its windows, its arches, and its palm trees were the same as the measure of the gate which faces toward the east. They went up to it by seven steps. Its arches were before them.

Ezekiel 40:26

There were seven steps to go up to it, and its arches were before them. It had palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side, on its posts.

Ezekiel 40:31

Its arches were toward the outer court. Palm trees were on its posts. The ascent to it had eight steps.

Ezekiel 40:34

Its arches were toward the outer court. Palm trees were on its posts on this side and on that side. The ascent to it had eight steps.

Ezekiel 40:37

Its posts were toward the outer court. Palm trees were on its posts on this side and on that side. The ascent to it had eight steps.

Ezekiel 41:18

It was made with cherubim and palm trees. A palm tree was between cherub and cherub, and every cherub had two faces;

Ezekiel 41:19

so that there was the face of a man toward the palm tree on the one side, and the face of a young lion toward the palm tree on the other side. It was made like this through all the house all around.

Ezekiel 41:20

Cherubim and palm trees were made from the ground to above the door. The wall of the temple was like this.

Ezekiel 41:25

There were made on them, on the doors of the temple, cherubim and palm trees, like those made on the walls. There was a threshold of wood on the face of the porch outside.

Ezekiel 41:26

There were closed windows and palm trees on the one side and on the other side, on the sides of the porch. This is how the side rooms of the house and the thresholds were arranged.