Strong's H8542 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: תַּמּוּז (Tammûwz)

Pronunciation: tam-mooz'

Morphology: n-pr

Name Meaning: Tammuz = "sprout of life"

Derivation: of uncertain derivation

Definition: Tammuz, a Phoenician deity

KJV Renderings: Tammuz

Senses

1. a Sumerian deity of food or vegetation