Tamar

[ tey-mer, tah- ]

/ ˈteɪ mər, ˈtɑ- /

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noun

the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. 2 Samuel 13.

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Origin of Tamar

From Hebrew Tāmār “palm tree, date palm”

Words nearby Tamar

tamable, Tamagotchi, tamale, Taman, tamandua, Tamar, tamara, Tamarac, tamarack, tamarao, tamarau

How to use Tamar in a sentence

The Mejdi tour was the first time Tel Aviv University student Tamar Elman had heard guides debate such contentious issues.
Jaffa: A Tale Of Two Lands|Lauren Gelfond Feldinger|February 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The discussion was held under the auspices of two Members of Knesset, Tamar Zandberg and Dov Henin.
Toward a WMD-Free Zone in the Middle East|Hillel Schenker|October 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Tamar Rotem continues: But why not show girls and women in modest attire?
Gender Inequality Is Not Just An Ultra-Orthodox Issue|Emily L. Hauser|June 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The marines fired three volleys, and the Tamar a royal salute, upon the occasion.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia] [Volume 2 of 2]|Phillip Parker King

In steering this course, great care should be taken, not to go too much to the eastward to avoid the reef which the Tamar saw.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia] [Volume 2 of 2]|Phillip Parker King
One man killed, and one man wounded, by the natives, on the banks of the Tamar.
The History of Tasmania , Volume II (of 2)|John West
Their interview ended, the two women were about to leave when the door opened to admit Jotan, Tamar and Javan.
Warrior of the Dawn|Howard Carleton Browne
Tamar dismissed the first guard and followed Rokor through the twin doors and down the corridor.
Warrior of the Dawn|Howard Carleton Browne