HebrewH2928Noun
טֶ֫לֶם
te.lem
“Telem”
2Occurrences
H2928Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Telem, the name of a place in Idumaea, also of a temple doorkeeper
from an unused root meaning to break up or treat violently; oppression;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Telem = "oppression" one of the cities in the extreme south of Judah in the Negeb
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
טֶ֫לֶם appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ezra
1
Joshua
1
Key Passages
Ezra 10:24BSB
From the singers:Eliashib.From the gatekeepers:Shallum, Telem, and Uri.
Joshua 15:24BSB
Ziph, Telem, Bealoth,
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