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טֶ֫לֶם

te.lemTelem
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place2 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Telem: Temple servant who married a foreign wife
  • Telem: Town in the Negev region of Judah

Definition

from an unused root meaning to break up or treat violently; oppression; Telem, the name of a place in Idumaea, also of a temple doorkeeper
Traditional renderings: Telem.

Glossary entries

Telem (Person) Telem (Place)

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Joshua 15:24וָטֶ֖לֶם · Telem
    Ziph, Telem, Bealoth,
  2. Ezra 10:24וָטֶ֖לֶם · Telem
    From the singers: Eliashib. From the gatekeepers: Shallum, Telem, and Uri.