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Strong's H8547 תֶּמַח (temach)

Temach means “Tamah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8547
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H8547 Quick Answer

Strong's H8547 תֶּמַח (Temach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Temach (teh'-makh) n/p. 1. Temach, one of the Nethinim [of uncertain derivation] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include thamah and tamah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Temach (teh'-makh) n/p. 1. Temach, one of the Nethinim [of uncertain derivation]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
thamah and tamah

Meaning and Definition

Temach (teh'-makh) n/p. 1. Temach, one of the Nethinim [of uncertain derivation] KJV: Tamah, Thamah.

Original Word
תֶּמַח
Transliteration
Temach
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8547. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Temah

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.53 § Tamah or Thamah = "laughter" a head of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

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How Strong's H8547 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Temach, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Tamah Nehemiah 7:55 Thamah Ezra 2:53

How Strong's H8547 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8547 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8547 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Ezra 2:53 KJV

The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,

Nehemiah 7:55 KJV

The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah,

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8547.

Ezra 2:53 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
Nehemiah 7:55 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8547, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8547 FAQ

What does temach (תֶּמַח) mean?

Temach (Strong's H8547) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Tamah". Temach (teh'-makh) n/p. 1. Temach, one of the Nethinim [of uncertain derivation]

How many times is temach (תֶּמַח) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H8547 across 2 books.

Where can I study temach (תֶּמַח) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8547 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate temach (תֶּמַח)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as thamah and tamah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.