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Temanite Heb. Teymani’, ; Sept. or ) is the title (1Ch 1:45; Job 2:11 sq.) of a descendant of Teman or an inhabitant of that land. SEE TEMAN. Tem’eni [some Te’meni or Teme’ni] (Heb. Teymeni’, , Temaznite (Geseni or fortunate [Frst]; Sept, , Vulg. Themani), second-named of the four sons of Ashur (q.v.), the father … Continue reading “Temanite”

Temani (Gen 36:34) or Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Temani Called also Temanite. Teman, 2 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible Temani Tem’ani. See Teman. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

Teman, Temani, Temanites [Te’man] [Te’mani] [Te’manites] Son of Eliphaz, a son of Esau, and a duke of Edom; also his descendants and the district inhabited by them. It is four times connected with Edom, and twice with Dedan: this associates it with the south. Its wisdom is spoken of, and God’s judgements are pronounced upon … Continue reading “Teman, Temani, Temanites”

TEMAN South, a city and region in Eastern Idumaea, settled by Teman the grandson of Esau, Gen 36:11,15,42 1Sa 1:12 Hab 3:3 . The men of Teman, Gen 36:34, like others of the Edomites, had the reputation of great wisdom, Jer 49:7,20 Job 1:21 . Compare the sayings of Eliphaz the Temanite in the book … Continue reading “TEMAN”

Temah TEMAH.A family of Nethinim (Ezr 2:53, Neh 7:55) = 1Es 5:32 Thomei. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Temah tema (, temah, Codex Alexandrinus and Codex Vaticanus , Thema; Lucian, , Themaa; Neh 7:55; Codex Vaticanus , Hemath; Codex Alexandrinus , Thema; Lucian, , Themaa; the King James Version, Thamah): The family name of … Continue reading “Temah”

TEMA An Ishmaelite tribe and district, in the north of Arabia Deserta towards Damascus, Gen 25:15 . It is associated with Dedan, Isa 21:14 ; Jer 25:23, and was famous for its caravans, Job 6:19 . The region is still called Tema by the Arabs. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Tema (Heb. Teyma’, [in … Continue reading “Tema”

Telos (Gr. telos) The end term of a process, specifically, in Aristotle, the purpose or final cause. See Aristotelianism. — G.R.M. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Telmessus Titular see in Lycia, suffragan of Myra. Telmessus (or incorrectly Telmissis) was a flourishing city west of Lycia, on a bay of the same name (also called Glaucus sinus). It was famed for its school of diviners, consulted among others by Croesus, prior to declaring war against Cyrus, and by Alexander, when he came … Continue reading “Telmessus”

Telmelah TELMELAH (hill of salt).A Babylonian town of unknown site (Ezr 2:59, Neh 7:61); called in 1Es 5:36 Thermeleth. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Telmelah [Tel-me’lah] Place from whence Jews returned from exile. Ezr 2:59; Neh 7:61. Supposed to be the Thelme of Ptolemy, a city of the low salt tract near the Persian … Continue reading “Telmelah”

Tellssar Isa 37:12. THELASAR, 2Ki 19:12. “Hill (or sanctuary) of Asshur”; a place wrested from the children of Eden by Assyria. Somewhere in western Mesopotamia; associated with Gozan, Haran, and Rezeph, in the hill country above the upper Mesopotamian plain, from which rises the river Khabour. The targum on Gen 10:12 understands Tellssar to be … Continue reading “Tellssar”