This document is about Timnah (Northern Border of Judah). For other homonyms, please refer to the Timnah document. It is a region belonging to the northern border of the tribe of Judah.
Joshua 15:10and the border went out to the side of Ekron northward; and the border extended to Shikkeron, and passed along to Mount Baalah, and went out at Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.
단 지파가 차지한 적이 있었다.
Joshua 19:43Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
블레셋에게 빼앗기게 되었고, 삼손이 이 지역에서 활동하였다.
Judges 14:1He came up, and told his father and his mother, saying, “I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines. Now therefore get her for me as my wife.”Judges 14:2Then his father and his mother said to him, “Isn’t there a woman among your brothers’ daughters, or among all my people, that you go to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines?” Samson said to his father, “Get her for me, for she pleases me well.”Judges 14:3But his father and his mother didn’t know that it was of Yahweh; for he sought an occasion against the Philistines). Now at that time the Philistines ruled over Israel.Judges 14:4Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and his mother, and came to the vineyards of Timnah; and behold, a young lion roared at him.Judges 14:5Yahweh’s Spirit came mightily on him, and he tore him as he would have torn a young goat with his bare hands, but he didn’t tell his father or his mother what he had done.
Judges 15:6Samson said to them, “If you behave like this, surely I will take revenge on you, and after that I will cease.”
후에 아하스왕 시기에 다시 빼앗기게 되었다.
2 Chronicles 28:18For Yahweh brought Judah) low because of Ahaz king of Israel, because he acted without restraint in Judah and trespassed severely against Yahweh.