◄ 2928. Telem ►
Strong's Lexicon Telem: Telem Original Word: טֶלֶם Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Telem Pronunciation: TEH-lem Phonetic Spelling: (teh'-lem) Definition: Telem Meaning: Telem is a proper noun used as a name, meaning "oppression" or "furrow." Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to break up or to accumulate. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name Telem, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament. Usage: The name Telem appears in the context of a location and a family group in the Old Testament. Context: • Telem as a Location: Telem is mentioned as a town in the southern part of Judah. It is listed among the cities in the Negev, a desert region, in the allotment of the tribe of Judah. The specific reference to this location can be found in Joshua 15:24: "Ziph, Telem, Bealoth." • Telem as a Family Group: Telem is also noted as the name of a family group that returned from the Babylonian exile. This group is listed among the descendants of the servants of Solomon in the book of Nehemiah. The reference is found in Nehemiah 7:55: "the descendants of Barkos, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Temah, the descendants of Neziah, the descendants of Hatipha." NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from an unused word Definition an Isr., also a place in the desert of Judah NASB Translation Telem (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs טֶ֫לֶם proper name, of a location or person 1. location in the Negeb of Judah, Joshua 15:24 = טלאים 1 Samuel 15:4, read perhaps טֵלָאם We Dr. We reads טֵלָם also for חוילה 1 Samuel 15:7, compare Dr. 2. person one of the porters Ezra 10:24. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Telem From an unused root meaning to break up or treat violently; oppression; Telem, the name of a place in Idumaea, also of a temple doorkeeper -- Telem. Forms and Transliterations וָטֶ֖לֶם וטלם vaTelem wā·ṭe·lem wāṭelem Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Joshua 15:24 HEB: זִ֥יף וָטֶ֖לֶם וּבְעָלֽוֹת׃ NAS: Ziph and Telem and Bealoth, KJV: Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth, INT: Ziph and Telem and Bealoth Ezra 10:24 HEB: הַשֹּׁ֣עֲרִ֔ים שַׁלֻּ֥ם וָטֶ֖לֶם וְאוּרִֽי׃ ס NAS: Shallum, Telem and Uri. KJV: Shallum, and Telem, and Uri. INT: the gatekeepers Shallum Telem and Uri 2 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 2928 2 Occurrences wā·ṭe·lem — 2 Occ.