8412. Tadmor or Tammor
Strong's Lexicon
Tadmor or Tammor: Tadmor

Original Word: תַּדְמֹר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Tadmor
Pronunciation: tad-more'
Phonetic Spelling: (tad-more')
Definition: Tadmor
Meaning: Tadmor

Word Origin: Derived from an uncertain root, possibly related to the Semitic root for "palm tree," reflecting the city's lush surroundings.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance for Tadmor, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text.

Usage: Tadmor is a city mentioned in the Bible, known for its strategic and economic significance. It is often associated with Solomon's building projects and is recognized for its location in the desert, serving as a hub for trade and military operations.

Cultural and Historical Background: Tadmor, also known as Palmyra in later historical texts, was an ancient city located in present-day Syria. It was a vital caravan city in the ancient Near East, linking trade routes between the Mediterranean and Mesopotamia. The city is renowned for its impressive architecture and was a center of wealth and culture. In the biblical context, Tadmor is noted for its association with King Solomon, who is credited with fortifying the city as part of his extensive building projects.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a city built by Solomon
NASB Translation
Tadmor (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
תַּדְמֹר proper name, of a location built by Solomon, according to 1 Kings 9:18 Qr = 2 Chronicles 8:8; Tadmor = Palmyra (RSEncy. Brit. (9) PALMYBA MommsenRöm. Geschichte. see 423, compare LagBN 125); but read in both places תָּמָר Th RSl.c. Mommsenl.c. Kmp Benz Kit Bur ReckendZMG xiii (1888), 402 Lagl.c. GASmGeogr, 270, N. 2; 580, N. 2; see II. תָּמָר.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
continually

Or Tammor (1 Kings 9:18) {tam-more'}; apparently from tamar; palm-city; Tadmor, a place near Palestine -- Tadmor.

see HEBREW tamar

Forms and Transliterations
תַּדְמֹ֖ר תַּדְמֹ֥ר תדמר taḏ·mōr tadMor taḏmōr
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Kings 9:18
HEB: [תָּמָר כ] (תַּדְמֹ֥ר ק) בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר
KJV: And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness,
INT: and Baalath continually the wilderness the land

2 Chronicles 8:4
HEB: וַיִּ֥בֶן אֶת־ תַּדְמֹ֖ר בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר וְאֵת֙
NAS: He built Tadmor in the wilderness
KJV: And he built Tadmor in the wilderness,
INT: built Tadmor the wilderness and all

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 8412
2 Occurrences


taḏ·mōr — 2 Occ.















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