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Strong's #8487: Teyman (pronounced tay-mawn')

or Teman {tay-mawn'}; the same as 8486; Teman, the name of two Edomites, and of the region and descendant of one of them:--south, Teman.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּ / ּ

têymân / têmân

Teman = "south"

1) son of Eliphaz, grandson of Esau, and one of the dukes of Edom (noun proper masculine)

2) the tribe descended from 1 noted for the wisdom of its people (noun proper masculine)

3) the region occupied by the descendants of 1, located east of Idumea (noun proper locative)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition



Usage:

This word is used 11 times:

Genesis 36:11: "And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz."
Genesis 36:15: "the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho,"
Genesis 36:42: "Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,"
1 Chronicles 1:36: "The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna,"
1 Chronicles 1:53: "Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,"
Jeremiah 49:7: "Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent?"
Jeremiah 49:20: "he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock"
Ezekiel 25:13: "from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword."
Amos 1:12: "But I will send a fire upon Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah."
Obadiah 1:9: "And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that every one of the mount of Esau"
Habakkuk 3:3: "God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran."









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