תֵּימָן
têmān
south
Strong's H8487Proper NounHebrewTWOT 872f

תֵּימָן (têmān) is a Hebrew proper noun meaning south. It appears 11 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8487).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 872f)

Range of meaning (TWOT 872f)south; Teman
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

תֵּימָן proper name

as name of an Edomite chief

Strong's H8487 תֵּימָן: Teman, the name of two Edomites, and of the region and descendant of one of them
KJV:south, Teman.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 872: אָמַן ʾāman — go to, choose the right, use the right hand; right hand; turn to the right

See it in Scripture

Genesis 36:111 Chronicles 1:36Jeremiah 49:7

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