Names in the Bible that Start with “T”

TAANACH

Pronunciation: Ta’-an-akh

Meaning: who humbles thee; who answers thee

Verses: 1 kings 4:12, 1 Chronicles 7:29, Joshua 12:21, Judges 1:27, Joshua 21:25, Joshua 17:11.

TABBATH

Pronunciation: Tabb’-ath

Meaning: good; goodness  

Verses: Judges 7:22

TABEAL, TABEEL

Pronunciation: Tabb’-ee-el

Meaning: good god  

Verses: Isaiah 7:6

TABERAH

Pronunciation: Tabb’-ee-ra

Meaning: burning 

Verses: Deuteronomy 9:22, Numbers 11:3

TABITHA

Pronunciation: Tabb’-ith-a

Meaning: clear-sighted; a roe-deer  

Verses: Acts 9:36;39;40;41

TABOR

Pronunciation: The’-borr (Ta’-for)

Meaning: choice; purity; bruising  

Verses: Psalm 89:12, 1 Samuel 10:3, Judges 8:18, Joshua 19:22, Judges 4:12, Jeremiah 46:18, Hosea 5:1, Judges 4:6;14, 1 Chronicles 6:77, Joshua 19:12;34, Judges 5:13.

TABRIMON

Pronunciation: Tabb-rim’-on

Meaning: good pomegranate; the navel; the middle 

Verses: 1 Kings 15:18

TADMOR

Pronunciation: Tadd’-mohr

Meaning: the palm-tree; bitterness  

Verses: 2 Chronicles 8:4, 1 Kings 9:18.

TAHAN

Pronunciation:Tah’-an

Meaning: beseeching; merciful  

Verses: 1 Chronicles 7:25, Numbers 26:35.

TAHATH

Pronunciation: Ta’-hath

Meaning: fear; going down 

Verses: 1 Chronicles 7:20, Numbers 33:27, 1 Chronicles 6:24;37, Numbers 33:26.

TAHPENES

Pronunciation: Ta’-pen-ees

Meaning:standard; flight; temptation  

Verses: 1 Kings 11:20, 1 Kings 11:19.

TAHREA

Pronunciation: Ta’-ree-a

Meaning: anger; wicked contention  

Verses: 1 Chronicles 9:41, 1 Chronicles 8:35

TALMAI

Pronunciation: Tal’-my

Meaning: my furrow; that suspends the waters; heap of waters  

Verses: Numbers 13:22, 2 Samuel 13:37, 1 Chronicles 3:2, Judges 1:10, 2 Samuel 3:3, Joshua 15:14

TAMMUZ

Pronunciation: Tam’-muzz

Meaning: abstruse; concealed; consumed  

Verses: Ezekiel 8:14

TANHUMETH

Pronunciation: Tan-hoo’-meth

Meaning: consolation; repentance 

Verses: 2 Kings 25:23, Jeremiah 40:8

TARAH

Pronunciation:

Meaning: a hair; a wretch; one banished  

Verses: Numbers 33:27, Numbers 33:28.

TAREA

Pronunciation: Tar-ee’-a

Meaning: howling; doing evil 

Verses: 1 Chronicles 8:35, 1 Chronicles 9:41.

TARSHISH

Pronunciation: Tar’-shish

Meaning: contemplation; examination 

Verses: Jonah 1:3, 2 Chronicles 9:21, 1 Kings 10:22, Psalm 72:10, Ezekiel 27:12, Jeremiah 10:9, Esther 1:14, Genesis 10:4, Ezekiel 38:13, Isaiah 23:14, Psalm 48:7, Ezekiel 27:25, Isaiah 23:6, 1 Chronicles 1:7, Isaiah 60:9.

TARSUS

Pronunciation: Tar’-suss

Meaning: winged; feathered 

Verses: Acts 11:25, Acts 22:3, Acts 21:39, Acts 9:11;30.

TARTAK

Pronunciation: Tar’-tak

Meaning: chained; bound; shut up  

Verses: 2 Kings 17:31

TARTAN

Pronunciation: Tar’-tan

Meaning: a general (official title)  

Verses: 2 Kings 18:17, Isaiah 20:1

TEBAH

Pronunciation: The’-ba

Meaning: murder; butchery; guarding of the body; a cook  

Verses: Genesis 22:24, 2 Samuel 8:8, 1 Chronicles 18:8

TEBALIAH

Pronunciation: Te-ba-lie’-a

Meaning: baptism, or goodness, of the lord 

Verses: 1 Chronicles 26:11

TEHINNAH

Pronunciation: Tehinn’-a

Meaning: entreaty; a favor  

Verses: 1 Chronicles 4:12

TEKOA

Pronunciation: Te-koh’-a

Meaning: trumpet; that is confirmed  

Verses: 2 Chronicles 20:20, 1 Chronicles 4:5, 2 Chronicles 11:6, 2 Samuel 14:2;4;9, 1 Chronicles 2:24, Jeremiah 6:1, Amos 1:1, Nehemiah 3:5;27, 2 Samuel 23:26, 1 Chronicles 11:28, 1 Chronicles 27:9, Joshua 15:59.

TELABIB

Pronunciation: Tel-a-bibb’

Meaning: a heap of new grain 

Verses: Ezekiel 3:15

TELAH

Pronunciation: Tell’-a

Meaning: moistening; greenness  

Verses: 1 Chronicles 7:25

TELEM

Pronunciation: Tell’-em

Meaning: their dew; their shadow  

Verses:Joshua 15:24,Ezra 10:24,1 Samuel 15:4

TEL-MELAH

Pronunciation:Tel-meh’-la

Meaning: heap of salt  

Verses: Ezra 2:59, Nehemiah 7:61

TEMA

Pronunciation: Teh’-ma

Meaning: admiration; perfection; consummation 

Verses: 1 Chronicles 1:30,Genesis 25:15,Job 6:19 ,Isaiah 21:14

TEMAN, TEMANI

Pronunciation: The’-man

Meaning: the south; africa; perfect  

Verses:Obadiah 1:9,1 Chronicles 1:36,Habakkuk 3:3 ,Genesis 36:11,Genesis 36:34

TERAH

Pronunciation: Terr’-a

Meaning: to breathe; scent; blow  

Verses: Genesis 11:27,Luke 3:34,1 Chronicles 1:26,Genesis 11:24-27,Numbers 33:27 -28

THADDEUS

Pronunciation: Thadd-ee’-us

Meaning: that praises or confesses  

Verses: Mark 3:18,Matthew 10:3 

THEOPHILUS

Pronunciation: Thee-off’-ill-us

Meaning: a friend of god  

Verses: Acts 1:1,Luke 1:1-3

THESSALONICA

Pronunciation: Thess’-al-on-eye’-ka

Meaning: victory against the thessalians  

Verses:Philippians 4:16,Acts 17:13,2 Timothy 4:10,Acts 27:2 ,2 Thessalonians 1:1 ,1 Thessalonians 1:1 ,2 Timothy 4:9

THEUDAS

Pronunciation: Thew’-das

Meaning: flowing with water  

Verses: Acts 5:36

THOMAS

Pronunciation:

Meaning: a twin  

Verses:John 20:27,John 11:16 ,John 14:5,John 21:2,Matthew 10:3,Mark 3:18 

THUMMIM

Pronunciation: Thumm’-imm

Meaning: perfection; truth  

Verses:Deuteronomy 33:8,Exodus 28:30,Leviticus 8:8,Ezra 2:63,Nehemiah 7:65

THYATIRA

Pronunciation: Thigh-a-ty’-ra 

Meaning: a perfume; sacrifice of labor  

Verses: Revelation 2:18;24,Acts 16:14,Revelation 1:11.

TIBERIAS

Pronunciation: Ty-beer’-ee-as

Meaning: good vision; the navel  

Verses:John 6:1;23,John 21:1 

TIDAL

Pronunciation: Ty’-dall

Meaning: that breaks the yoke; knowledge of elevation  

Verses: Genesis 14:1;9

TIGLATH-PILESER

Pronunciation: Tig’-lath-pill-eh’-zer

Meaning: that binds or takes away captivity  

Verses:2 Kings 16:10,2 Kings 15:29,1 Chronicles 5:6,2 Chronicles 28:20,2 Kings 15:19

TIKVAH

Pronunciation: Tik’-vah

Meaning: hope; a little line; congregation  

Verses:Ezra 10:15,2 Kings 22:14,2 Chronicles 34:22 

TALON

Pronunciation: Ty’-lon

Meaning: murmuring  

Verses:1 Chronicles 4:20

TIMNATH

Pronunciation: Tim’-nath

Meaning:image; figure; enumeration  

Verses:Judges 2:9,Joshua 24:30,Judges 14:1,Genesis 38:13

TIMNATH-HERES, OR TIMNATH-SERAH

Pronunciation: Tim’-nath-her’-ez,Tim’-nath-ser’-a

Meaning: image of the sun; numbering of the rest 

Verses:Judges 2:9,Joshua 19:50,Joshua 24:30,Judges 2:9

TIMON

Pronunciation: Ty’-mon

Meaning: honorable; worthy  

Verses: Acts 6:5

TIPHSAH

Pronunciation: Tiff’-sa

Meaning: passage; leap; step; the passover  

Verses:2 Kings 15:16,1 Kings 4:24

TIRHAKAH

Pronunciation: Tir-ha’-ka

Meaning: inquirer; examiner; dull observer  

Verses:2 Kings 19:9, Isaiah 37:9

TIRIA

Pronunciation: Tirr’-ee-a

Meaning: searching out  

Verses:1 Chronicles 4:16

TIRZAH

Pronunciation: Tirz’-a

Meaning: benevolent; complaisant; pleasing 

Verses:1 Kings 16:9,1 Kings 14:17,Song of Solomon 6:4,Numbers 36:11,2 Kings 15:14,Joshua 12:24

TISHBITE

Pronunciation: Tish’-bight

Meaning: that makes captive  

Verses:1 Kings 17:1,2 Kings 1:3,1 Kings 21:17,2 Kings 9:36

TITUS

Pronunciation: Ty’-tus

Meaning: pleasing  

Verses:2 Corinthians 12:18,Titus 1:4,2 Corinthians 8:6,Galatians 2:3,2 Corinthians 2:13,Galatians 2:1,2 Corinthians 7:13

TOAH

Pronunciation: Toh’-a

Meaning: weapon; dart  

Verses:1 Chronicles 6:34,1 Samuel 1:1

TOB

Pronunciation: Tobb’

Meaning: good; goodness  

Verses:Judges 11:3,2 Samuel 10:8,2 Chronicles 17:8

TOB-ADONIJAH

Pronunciation: Tobb’-ad-on-eye’-a

Meaning: my good god; the goodness of the foundation of the lord  

Verses:2 Chronicles 17:8 

TOBIAH, TOBIJAH

Pronunciation: Tohb’-eye-a,Tohb-eye’-yah 

Meaning: the lord is good  

Verses:Nehemiah 6:17,Nehemiah 2:19,Nehemiah 4:3,Nehemiah 13:4,Nehemiah 6:,Zechariah 6:14 ,Zechariah 6:10,2 Chronicles 17:8,Nehemiah 7:62. 

TOHU

Pronunciation: Toh’-hoo

Meaning: that lives; that declares 

Verses:1 Samuel 1:1 

TOI

Pronunciation: Toh’-eye

Meaning: who wanders  

Verses:2 Samuel 8:9-10,1 Chronicles 18:9-10

TOLA

Pronunciation: Toh’-la

Meaning: worm; grub; scarlet 

Verses:1 Chronicles 7:2 ,Judges 10:1,Numbers 26:23,1 Chronicles 7:1,Judges 10:2

TOLAD

Pronunciation: Toh’-lad

Meaning: a generation  

Verses:1 Chronicles 4:29

TOPHEL

Pronunciation: Toh’-fel

Meaning: ruin; folly; without understanding  

Verses: Deuteronomy 1:1 

TROPHIMUS

Pronunciation: Troh’-fimm-us

Meaning: well educated; well brought up  

Verses:Acts 21:29 ,2 Timothy 4:20,Acts 20:4

TRYPHOSA

Pronunciation: Try-foh’-sa

Meaning: thrice shining  

Verses: Romans 16:12

TUBAL

Pronunciation:Too’-bal

Meaning: the earth; the world; confusion  

Verses:Ezekiel 27:13,1 Chronicles 1:5,Ezekiel 32:26,Genesis 10:2,Isaiah 66:19,Genesis 4:22

TUBAL-CAIN

Pronunciation: Too’-bal-kehn’

Meaning: worldly possession; possessed of confusion 

Verses: Genesis 4:22

TYRANNUS

Pronunciation: Tee-ran’-us

Meaning: a prince; one that reigns  

Verses: Acts 19:9

TYRE, TYRUS

Pronunciation: Tyr’

Meaning: strength; rock; sharp 

Verses:Isaiah 23:15,Ezekiel 27:3,Mark 7:24,1 Kings 9:11,2 Samuel 24:7 ,Isaiah 23:8,Mark 7:31

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