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Place Old Testament

Timnah

Timnah, a town in the hill country of Judah (Josh. 15:57). Mentioned once in Scripture, at Joshua 15:57.

Why it matters. Town in the hill country of Judah

Primary passages
Location
31.699, 35.040 (approximate, within about 2 km)

Coordinates from STEPBible TIPNR (palopenmaps.org link). Approximate; not independently verified.

Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Timnah

Timnah is mentioned in Joshua 15:57 as one of the towns in the hill country of Judah. It is listed among other towns such as Carmel, Ziph, and Juttah. This Timnah is distinct from the Canaanite city of the same name located on the border between Judah and Dan.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

Record type: Place. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.