Biblica Analytica
H8559I Hebrew

תָּמָר

ta.mar

Tamar

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Tamar
Transliteration
ta.mar
Strong's Number
H8559I
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word 'Tamar' (H8559I, תָּמָר) is a proper name, specifically referring to a person. It only occurs once in the Bible, indicating an individual of significance or perhaps someone unique. Without further context, we cannot know the specific characteristics or role that 'Tamar' played in the story or community in which she lived. As a proper name, 'Tamar' is likely to be a unique identifier distinguishing her from others with different names. It might also be an important detail in its narrative context, but we are limited by the singular biblical reference. Further analysis of the story or cultural context in which 'Tamar' appears would be necessary to fully understand her significance.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H8559I
Lemma
תָּמָר
Transliteration
ta.mar
Definition
Tamar
Occurrences
1
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text