BDB3578 [H8486]

I. תֵּימָן noun feminineIsa 43:6 south, south wind, chiefly poetic, P & Ezekiel (literally what is on the right (hand), i.e. as one faces east; see WetzstVerhandi. d. Berl. Anthrop. Ges. 1878, 390) — absolute ׳ת Zech 9:14 + 6 t. (׳הַתּ only Zech 6:6); תֵּמָן Job 9:9 with ה locative תֵּימָ֫נָה Exod 26:18 + 12 t.; —

1. a. south, southern quarter of sky, לְתֵימָן Job 39:26 (of flight of bird); of constellations ׳חַדְרֵי ת Job 9:9 ׳סַעֲרוֺת ת Zech 9:14 whirlwinds of the south; of territory, the south Isa 43:6 (opposed to צָפוֺן), also ׳אֶרֶץ הַתּ Zech 6:6 (opposed to אֶרֶץ צָפוֺן); ׳נֶגְכָּה מִקְצֵה ת Josh 15:1 southward at the end of the south, i.e. in the remotest south (of the land); — see also II. ׳ת.
\ \ b. with ה locative toward the south, especially in topograph. description (often with other points of compass), פְּאַת נֶ֫גְבָּה תֵּימָ֫נָה Exod 26:18 (P), ׳נ ׳ת ׳פ Ezek 47:19, ׳נֶגֶב ת ׳פ Exod 27:9; Exod 36:33; Exod 38:9 (all P), Ezek 47:19; Ezek 48:28 + צלע side Exod 26:35, ירך Num 3:29 (both P); also Num 2:10; Num 10:6 (P); וּמִזְרָחָה ׳יָ֫מָּה וְצָפֹ֫נָה וְת Deut 3:27 ה locative in redundant in דֶּרֶךְ תֵּימָ֫נָה Ezek 21:2 turn they face southward (|| דָּרוֺם and נֶגֶב).
2. south wind Ps 78:26 (קָדִים in || clause), Song 4:16 (צָפוֺן in || clause)


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