About Tamar

Hebrew Name

תָּמָר

English Name

Tamar

Phonetic Spelling

ta-MAR
What does Tamar mean?
Date tree or date fruit

צַדִּיק כַּתָּמָר יִפְרָח כְּאֶרֶז בַּלְּבָנוֹן יִשְׂגֶּה׃

The righteous bloom like a date-palm; they thrive like a cedar in Lebanon;

tza-DEEK ka-ta-MAR yif-RAKH k'-E-rez ba-l'-va-NON yis-GEH

Psalms 92:13

Description about Tamar
Tamar was the daughter-in-law of Judah.
Attribute of Tamar
Modest, fearless.
Where is Tamar in the Bible?
Genesis 38:6-30
What did Tamar do in the Bible?
Tamar was married to each of Judah’s two older sons, but was left a childless widow after the second one died. She eventually took action, ensuring the continuation of the tribe of Judah, and ultimately, the kingdom of David (Genesis 38).
What does the Bible say about Tamar?
Modest

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