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Tamar

Tamar is a name with Hebrew origins, derived from the Hebrew word tamar (תמר), which means "date palm" or "date." In the context of the Hebrew Bible, Tamar is the name of several notable figures, including a daughter-in-law of Judah (Genesis 38) and the wife of King David (2 Samuel 6:23). The name has been widely adopted in various cultures and languages, with translations and adaptations such as Tamar in Spanish, Tamar in Amharic, and Tamar in Georgian. In Arabic, the name is translated as Tamar (تمار) or Tamar (تمار). The name carries significant biblical and cultural weight, often associated with resilience, wisdom, and lineage.