Topic
Timnite
1 passage cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
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- Judges 15:6Easton · ISBE
¶ Then the Philistines said, Who hath done this? And they answered, Samson, the son in law of the Timnite, because he had taken his wife, and given her to his companion. And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references
A man of Timnah. Samson’s father-in-law is so styled (Judg. 15:6).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
tim'-nit (timni Thamnathaios): The father of Samson's wife, a native of Timnah (Jud 15:6).
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.