An ancient city of the Canaanites, Ge 38:12-14; on the borders of Judah and Dan after the conquest, Jos 15:10 19:43. It was for a long time subject to the Philistines, and Samson’s wife was a Timnite, Jud 14:1-52Ch 28:18. Its deserted site, now called Tibneh, lies three miles southwest of Zorah.
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American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
A Dictionary of the Holy Bible, American Tract Society, c. 1859, edited by W. W. Rand.