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And Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Timnath - See Joshua 15:10 and note. It was below Zorah (Judges 13:2), about three miles southwest of it.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

To Timnath. —This town, whose site still retains the name Tibneh, is perhaps the same as that in Genesis 38:12, unless that is a t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Samson went down to Timnath
A city which by lot fell to the tribe of Judah, but was afterwards given to the trib…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

As far as Samson's marriage was a common case, it was weak and foolish of him to set his affections on a daughter of the Philistines. Should one, n…

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