Portion of the sun, where Joshua was buried (Judg. 2:9). It was “in the mount of Ephraim, in the north side of the hill Gaash,” 10 miles south-west of Shechem. The same as the following.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Concept
Timnath-heres
Name meaning: or Timnath-serah, image of the sun; numbering of the rest (Hitchcock)
Key verses
Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(portion of the sun) the name under which the city and burial-place of Joshua, previously called Timnath-serah is mentioned in (Judges 2:9) [TIMNATH-GERAH]
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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