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	Timnah - Walking in Their Sandals - location profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Timnah was located in the Valley of Sorek in the Shephelah some four miles east of Ekron and five miles northwest of Beth-shemesh.
		Timnah was positioned near the border area that separated Judah and Philistia in the days of Samson.
		The city was located in the territory allotted to Dan but continued to be controlled by the Philistines, especially after most of the tribe of Dan had migrated to Laish in the north.
	www.ancientsandals.com /overviews/timnah.htm (183 words)

	Timnah Park
		At Timnah I found a ledge of sandstone with small nodules of green copper ore in the matrix.
		There was a group of people living in Nahal Timnah after the Egyptians abandoned their mines called the "Midianites" by archaeologists.
		This type pottery was found at Timnah, the Negev, and southward in Northern Arabia.
	home.att.net /~d.q.hall/timnah_park.htm (308 words)

	Timnah (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
		It is possible this may be the "Timnah" of Genesis 38:12-14.
		It is probably the same Timnah as Judah visited (Genesis 38:12-14), and certainly the scene of Samson's adventures (Judges 14:1 f.); his "father-in-law" is called a "Timnite" (Judges 15:6).
		(4) The "Thamnatha" of 1 Macc 9:50 (the King James Version) is probably another Timnah, and identical with the Thamna of Josephus (BJ, III, iii, 5; IV, viii, 1).
	bibletools.org /index.cfm/fuseaction/Def.show/RTD/ISBE/ID/8787 (397 words)

	c7c
		Timnah, remember, was the hometown of Samson's wife in the twelfth century
		Timnah's defenses were composed of a massive, two-part gate complex (Kelm and A. Mazar 1989, 45).
		First, Timnah's oil presses are of smaller capacity than Ekron's; and second, no incense altars are present with the oil presses at Timnah.
	www.phoenixdatasystems.com /goliath/c7/c7c.htm (984 words)

	Samson and Delilah
		Samson went down to Timnah, and at Timnah he saw one of the daughters of the Philistines.
		Timnah was a little town about four miles from where Samson was living at Zorah.
		In fact, it is significant that the account says "He went down to Timnah." Although it is talking about the geographical location of Timnah with respect to his hometown, it is clear that this is a reference to the beginning of his decline.
	www.pbc.org /dp/roper/characters/0461.html (5494 words)

	Judges Chapter 14 - World English Bible - Free Bible Software by johnhurt.com
		Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines.
		He came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me as wife.
		Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnah, and came to the vineyards of Timnah: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.
	www.speakingbible.com /web/B07C014.htm (677 words)

	c6a
		Timnah was a small Philistine site (just six acres) that flourished during the Iron I period (ca.
		A sherd found at Timnah bearing an incised Hebrew inscription is the most precious artifact from this period.
		The fact that Timnah appears have been an Israelite town during the tenth century and that neighboring Ekron greatly decreased in size may reflect the expansion of the Israelite kingdom under David.
	www.phoenixdatasystems.com /goliath/c6/c6a.htm (3077 words)

	Discussion: 67. Thamna, where Judah sheared his sheep - (Kh. al-Tibne ?) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It was on his journey to Timnah that Judah is said to have mistaken his daughter-in-law Tamar for a ritual prostitute (Gen 38:12-19).
		Gold in IDB 4: 649) equate it with Timnah of the S Judean hill country, although its identification with Timnah/Tell el-Batashi seems equally probable in geographic terms.
		Given that Timnah is a relatively common place name, it is entirely possible that a third location is referred to in these verses.
	www.christusrex.org /www1/ofm/mad/discussion/067discuss.html (349 words)

	OUTLINE: MATTHEW CHAPTER 1
		As Samson was going down to Timnah with his parents who were going to arrange a marriage of Samson with this Philistine girl Samson had previously seen, a young lion attacks him and the Spirit of the Lord comes mightily upon him and with his bare hands he tears the lion in half killing it.
		Samson is really being guided not by the Lord but by his carnal desires and lusts for he wants to marry this woman of Timnah simply because she looks good to him, regardless of the fact that the Lord in His law forbid marriages by the Israelites to the people of the nations around them.
		Evidently in the culture of the people of Timnah it was a disgrace for a marriage to not be followed through with after a wedding feast.
	www.calvarychapel.com /greenbay/Judges/Judges14p1.htm (5144 words)

	Timnah: A Biblical City in the Sorek Valley - jewishbookmall.com Info and Reviews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Most readers of the Bible may only have stumbled on the name "Timnah" in passing, perhaps reading the Old Testament story of the mighty Samson.
		In this fantastic, wonderfully illustrated volume archaeologists Kelm and Mazar uncover for their readers the long, intriguing history of an ancient town in the Israelite Hill Country.
		From its foundation in the days of the Canaanites until its ultimate destruction with the coming of the Greeks, Timnah thrived in the rich plains of the Sorek Valley.
	www.jewishbookmall.com /shop/asinsearch_0931464978.html (183 words)

	BibleGateway.com Passage Lookup
		As Samson and his parents were going down to Timnah, a young lion attacked Samson near the vineyards of Timnah.
		When Samson arrived in Timnah, he talked with the woman and was very pleased with her.
		Later, when he returned to Timnah for the wedding, he turned off the path to look at the carcass of the lion.
	www.biblegateway.com /passage/?book_id=7&chapter=14&version=51 (671 words)

	Timnah's Page
		His sundgau coloring is striking, as well as his face.
		Timnah's got awesome milk lines behind him, stands on nice legs with a beautifully flat rump.
		Sorry Timnah was not very cooperative for pictures this day.
	www.hamesaxle.com /TimPed.htm (113 words)

	U.S. Catholic Bishops - New American Bible
		Samson went down to Timnah and saw there one of the Philistine women.
		But the spirit of the LORD came upon Samson, and although he had no weapons, he tore the lion in pieces as one tears a kid.
		[5-7] Although Samson was accompanied by his parents on the journey to Timnah, Jdgs 14:7 implies that he was not near them when he tore the lion in pieces.
	www.nccbuscc.org /nab/bible_hold/judges/judges14.htm (728 words)

	The New American Bible - IntraText
		Now his father and mother did not know that this had been brought about by the LORD, who was providing an opportunity against the Philistines; for at that time they had dominion over Israel.
		When they had come to the vineyards of Timnah, a young lion came roaring to meet him.
		[5-7] Although Samson was accompanied by his parents on the journey to Timnah, ⇒ Judges 14:7 implies that he was not near them when he tore the lion in pieces.
	www.vatican.va /archive/ENG0839/__P6H.HTM (693 words)

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		Driving to Timnah from Ekron, one passes by fertile cotton fields, as well as groves of almond trees, fed in part by the perennial stream that also flowed by Timnah in the ancient past.
		The wife Samson chose was from Timnah, the Timnah referred to earlier -- stratum V. This is the Philistine layer with the distinctive pottery and the Philistine seal and bulla.
		This was the Timnah with the surrounding wheat fields and almond groves.
	www.phoenixdatasystems.com /goliath/c4.htm (19495 words)

	Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary - Bible Software by johnhurt.com
		from 'manah' (4487); a portion assigned; Timnah, the name of two places in Palestine:--Timnah, Timnath, Thimnathah.
		patrial from 'Timnah' (8553); a Timnite or inhabitant of Timnah:--Timnite.
		or Timnath Cerach {tim-nath seh'-rakh}; from 'Timnah' (8553) and 'cherec' (2775); portion of (the) sun; Timnath-Cheres, a place in Palestine:--Timnath-heres, Timnath-serah.
	www.sacrednamebible.com /kjvstrongs/STRHEB85.htm (1122 words)

	World English Bible - Judges 14
		14:1 Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines.
		14:2 He came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me as wife.
		14:5 Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnah, and came to the vineyards of Timnah: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.
	www.godrules.net /library/web/webjud14.htm (684 words)

	Timnah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dating back at least three millennia, the Copper Mines of Timnah at one time prepared metal for the ancient Egyptians, Kings of Judah and perhaps for King Solomon itself.
		The ancient Egyptians brought slaves to the Timnah Valley and forced them to dig a huge network of tunnels from which to extract copper from the earth.
		Smelting pots and industrial villages were established to produce pure copper, exported to the Nile cities.
	www.ctsp.co.il /LBS%20pages/LBS_timnah.htm (176 words)

	Re: Timnah that won't step up (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Timnah that won't step up, 7/18/05, by Steve Cullen.
		Re: Timnah that won't step up, 7/20/05, by davisscole.
		Re: Timnah that won't step up, 7/20/05, by Carol in Miami.
	www.birdmart.com /chatboards/greys/topic4271/7.19.05.05.19.06.html (133 words)

	bible.org: ISBE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It is possible this may be the "Timnah" of Gen 38:12,13,14.
		It is probably the same Timnah as Judah visited (Gen 38:12-14), and certainly the scene of Samson's adventures (Jdg 14:1 f); his "father-in-law" is called a "Timnite" (Jdg 15:6).
		At this time the place is clearly Philistine (Jdg 14:1), though in Josh 19:43 it is reckoned to Dan.
	www.bible.org /isbe.asp?id=8788 (382 words)

	A Place for Truth Essays
		Overall, the unity of this passage is found in Samson seeing and seeking a foreign wife, going back and forth from his home to Timnah in order to acquire her.
		Tucked in the middle of the narrative is the event of Samson being overcome by a young lion and his great strength by the Spirit of YHWH.
		"I saw at Timnah one of the daughters of the Philistines.
	www.aplacefortruth.org /samson1.htm (522 words)

	Qedem 37 - Amihai Mazar, Timnah (Tel Batash) I: Stratigraphy and Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Amihai Mazar, Timnah (Tel Batash) I: Stratigraphy and Architecture.
		This volume is the first in a series of three final reports on the excavations held between 1977 and 1989 at Tel Batash, biblical Timnah.
		This volume discusses the stratigraphy and architecture in the various excavation areas, covering all periods from the Middle Bronze II to late Iron Age.
	www.hum.huji.ac.il /archaeology/Qedem/qedem37.htm (115 words)

	BibleGateway.com Passage Lookup
		Then Samson went down to Timnah and saw a woman in Timnah, one of the daughters of the Philistines.
		So he came back and told his father and mother, "I saw a woman in Timnah, one of the daughters of the Philistines; now therefore, get her for me as a wife."
		Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and mother, and came as far as the vineyards of Timnah; and behold, a young lion came roaring toward him.
	bible.gospelcom.net /passage/?book_id=7&chapter=14&version=49 (709 words)

	Bereishit - Chapter 38 \| Chabad.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		14:1):“And Samson went down to Timnah.” It was situated on a mountain slope, so that they would go up to it from here and go down to it from there.
		So she took off her widow's garb, covered [her head] with a veil and covered her face, and she sat down at the crossroads that were on the way to Timnah, for she saw that Shelah had grown up, but as for her she was not given to him for a wife.
		At the crossroads, on the road to Timnah.
	www.chabad.org /library/article.asp?AID=8233&showrashi=true (1935 words)

	Judges 14:2 He came up, and told his father and his mother
		And when he came back he said to his father and mother, I have seen a woman in Timnah, of the daughters of the Philistines: get her now for me for my wife.
		Then he came up, and told his father and mother, "I saw one of the daughters of the Philistines at Timnah; now get her for me as my wife."
		And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me for a wife.
	bible.cc /judges/14-2.htm (300 words)

	Jueces Capítulo 14 - La Biblia Reina Valera - Speaking Bible - Talking Bible Software by johnhurt.com
		Y Descendiendo Samsón á Timnah, vió en Timnah una mujer de las hijas de los Filisteos.
		Y subió, y declarólo á su padre y á su madre, diciendo: Yo he visto en Timnah una mujer de las hijas de los Filisteos: ruégoos que me la toméis por mujer.
		Y Samsón descendió con su padre y con su madre á Timnah: y como llegaron á las viñas de Timnah, he aquí un cachorro de león que venía bramando hacia él.
	www.speakingbible.com /spanish/B07C014.htm (639 words)

	Daily Bible CEV May 12 Scroll
		As Samson and his parents reached the vineyards near Timnah, a fierce young lion suddenly roared and attacked Samson.
		When they got to Timnah, Samson talked to the woman, and he was sure that she was the one for him.
		The Philistine leaders went to Timnah and burned to death Samson's wife and her father.
	www.dailybible.com /cev/05/cev0512t.htm (2066 words)

	An Englishman's Castle: "out of the strong came forth sweetness"
		So Samson and his parents began a trip to Timnah to make his wedding arrangements and along the way a young lion attacked them.
		Now safe from harm, he and his parents continued their journey and when they arrived in Timnah the lovers looked at each other and were pleased.
		Arrangements were made and upon returning home to prepare for the big day Samson decided take a side trip to see the condition of his kill.
	www.anenglishmanscastle.com /archives/000260.html (987 words)

	GospelMessage.com - Listings of the word TIMNAH in the King James Version (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		And these [are] the names of the dukes [that came] of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,
		And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which [is] Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah:
		The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.
	www.gospelmessage.com /word_timnah.htm (170 words)

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