TIMNAH, TIMNATH, AND THIMNATHAH
An ancient city of the Canaanites, Genesis 1:38-14; on the borders of Judah and Dan after the conquest, Joshua 15:10; Joshua 1:19. It was for a long time subject to the Philistines, and Samson’s wife was a Timnite, Judges 1:14-5 2 Chronicles 28:18. Its deserted site, now called Tibneh, lies three miles southwest of Zorah.