Original Word: תַּמּוּז
Part of Speech: Proper Name
Transliteration: Tammuwz
Pronunciation: tah-MOOZ
Phonetic Spelling: (tam-mooz')
KJV: Tammuz
NASB: Tammuz
Word Origin: [of uncertain derivation]

1. Tammuz, a Phoenician deity

Tammuz

Of uncertain derivation; Tammuz, a Phoenician deity -- Tammuz.

Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a Bab. god
NASB Translation
Tammuz (1).

תַּמּוּז proper name, of a divinity Tammuz (Babylonian Dûzu (also Dumuzi) COT^{Ezekiel 8:14} Zim^{KAT3, 397 f.} Jastr^{Rel. Babylonian 482 et pass}; on the phonetic change Hpt^{ZA ii. 270}, but also Jäger^{BAS i. 591}); — ׳מְבַכּוֺת אֶתהַֿיּ Ezekiel 8:14; ׳ת = Greek Adonis (אדון); compare Baud^{Rel. Semitic i. 35. 300 f} Dr^{Daniel 11:37} Che^{Ency. Bib.TAMMUZ} Say^{Hast. DB ID}.

תְּמוּנָה see מין. תְּמוּרָה see מור.

תְּמוּתָה see מות

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