Lexical Summary Tammuz: a Bab. god Original Word: תַּמּוּזTransliteration: Tammuz Phonetic Spelling: (tam-mooz') Part of Speech: Proper Name Short Definition: a Bab. god Meaning: Tammuz -- a Babylonian god Strong's Concordance Tammuz Of uncertain derivation; Tammuz, a Phoenician deity -- Tammuz. Brown-Driver-Briggs H8542. Tammuz תַּמּוּז proper name, of a divinity Tammuz (Babylonian Dûzu (also Dumuzi) COTEzekiel 8:14 ZimKAT3, 397 f. JastrRel. Babylonian 482 et pass; on the phonetic change HptZA ii. 270, but also JägerBAS i. 591); — אֶתהַֿיּ ׳מְבַכּוֺת 8:14; ׳ת = Greek Adonis (אדון); compare BaudRel. Semitic i. 35. 300 f DrDaniel 11:37 CheEncy. Bib.TAMMUZ SayHast. DB ID. תְּמוּנָה see מין. תְּמוּרָה see מור. תְּמוּתָה see מות |
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