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Telem

Disambiguation

The source enumerates 2 distinct subjects under Telem. Jump to one below, or read in order.

  1. 1.A porter of the temple in the time of Ezra (10:24).
  2. 2.A town in the southern border of Judah (Josh.

Oppression.

  1. Telem (1)

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    A porter of the temple in the time of Ezra (10:24).

  2. Telem (2)

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    A town in the southern border of Judah (Josh. 15:24); probably the same as Telaim.

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(oppression).

One of the cities in the extreme south of Judah, (Joshua 15:24) probably the same as Telaim. The name Dhullam is found in Van Deuteronomy Velde’s map, attached to a district immediately to the north of the Kubbet el-Baul, south of el Milh and Ar’arah—a position very suitable. A porter or doorkeeper of the temple in the time of Ezra. (Ezra 10:24) He is probably the same as Talmon in (Nehemiah 12:25)

In the Bible

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Verses where Telem is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

Scripture on Telem

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Entries that reference Telem

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Telem references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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