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Timnathah

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Timnathah was the town where Samson’s wife lived. Samson went there from his home and took her as his wife.

Definition

Timnathah was the residence of Samson’s wife, the town to which Samson went in connection with his marriage.

Biblical Usage

It appears in the account of Samson’s journey and marriage in Judges.

Scripture References

Judges 14:1 Judges 14:2 Judges 14:5

Related Figures

Samson

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
the residence of Samson’s wife. (Judges 14:1,2,5)
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