Têymân — H8486

H8486 · Hebrew — תימן

Pronunciation: tay-mawn'

Other spellings: têmân תֵּמָן

Definition

feminine noun

the south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east)

  1. south, southward, whatever is on the right (so the southern quarter), south wind
    1. south (of territory)
    2. southern quarter (of the sky)
    3. toward the south, southward (of direction)
    4. south wind

Usually translated as

south, southward

Origin

or têmân; denominative from H3225

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Têymân occurs 23 times in 22 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (5), Numbers (3), Deuteronomy (1), Joshua (3), Job (2), Psalms (1), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (1), Ezekiel (3), Zechariah (2)

Strong's Lexicon — T