Strong’s G2283

Θάμαρ

Part of speech

Proper Noun, Indeclinable

Transliteration

Thamar

Pronunciation

THAH-mar

Definition

Thamar

Meaning

Tamar, mother of Perez and Zerah by Judah, son of Jacob.

Usage

Thamar is a proper noun used in the New Testament to refer to a woman in the genealogy of Jesus Christ. The name is of Hebrew origin, meaning "palm tree." In the New Testament, Thamar is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus as recorded in the Gospel of Matthew.

Bible references

Matthew 1:3