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Telem

Telem, a town in the Negev region of Judah, allotted to the tribe of Judah.

The name Telem means “their dew; their shadow”

PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location near Beersheba only mentioned at Joshua 15:24; only referred to as Telem (טֶ֫לֶם).

Location

Identified as
Khirbet Abu Tulul
Certainty
Uncertain (12% of scholarship) · 5 other possible locations
Coordinates
31.142° N, 34.912° E
Telem
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Glossary entries

Telem (Place)

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Joshua 15:24
    Ziph, Telem, Bealoth,