Timna

A woman, in the time of the Patriarchs · Edom · named in 6 verses

the name means restraint Strong's Lexicon

Timna was a concubine of Eliphaz, son of Esau, and the mother of Amalek.

Family

Parents Seir

Partners Eliphaz

Children Amalek

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Genesis 36:12.

Genesis 36:12 Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.
Genesis 36:22 The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
Genesis 36:40 These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
1 Chronicles 1:36 The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.
1 Chronicles 1:39 The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
1 Chronicles 1:51 Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,