The timbrel or tabret (also known as the tof of the ancient Hebrews, the deff of Islam, the adufe of the Moors of Spain) was the principal percussion instrument of the ancient Israelites. It resembles the modern tambourine.
The name Tímea was created by the popular Hungarian author Mór Jókai for a figure in his 1872 novel The Man with the Golden Touch. It is derived from Euthymia, a Greek noun meaning "sweet natured".
ti-mi, tim-i ] The baby girl name Timi is pronounced TAHMiy †. Timi has its origins in the Old Greek language. It is used largely in English and Greek. From the short form of other given names, but now used as an independent name in its own right. ... Variant forms inherit the origin and thus the meaning of the name Timi.
Timia is an English name for girls meaning Honoring God.
Timna, prounouced Teemnah, is from the old Testament, and is an old and lovely stretch of land in southern Israel. ... From a biblical woman named Timna (Genesis). The name of two Edomites -- Timna, Timnah.
Biblical Meaning: The name Timnah is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Timnah is: Forbidding.
Timothy is a masculine name. It comes from the Greek name Τιμόθεος (Timόtheos) meaning "honouring God", "in God's honour", or "honoured by God". It is a common name in several countries, including non-English speaking ones.
Greek Meaning: The name Timothea is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Timothea is: God fearing.
MEANING: This name derives from the Ancient Greek name “Timótheos (Τιμόθεος)”, composed of two elements: “tīmḗ (τῑμή) timáō (τιμάω)” (to pay honor to, to hold in honor, treat honorably, to honor, revere, worship, esteem) plus “theós (θεός)” (divine, a deity, a god, God).
Origin of the name Tina: Short form of Christina (a Christian, a follower of Christ), Tina is also bestowed as an independent given name. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
