Biblical place
Where was Timnah?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Batash.
First appears in Genesis 38:12 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
A portion. (1. ) A town of Judah (Josh. 15:10). The Philistines took possession of it in the days of Ahaz (2 Chr. 28:18). It was about 20 miles west of Jerusalem. It has been identified with Timnatha of Dan. Modern identification: Tel Batash.
Timnah is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Batash. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Genesis 38:12 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 3 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Key passages
Appears in
1 chapter · 3 verse mentions