Strong H2928H2928Hטֶ֫לֶם
Telem
One of the 2 senses of Strong H2928
- Transliteration
- ţelem
- Pronunciation
- teh'-lem
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.24
Meaning of the name
Telem = "oppression"
General definition
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.
oppression;
{Telem} the name of a place in {Idumaea} also of a temple doorkeeper: - Telem.
In the biblical story
Telem
Temple servant who married a foreign wife
Telem was a temple servant who married a foreign wife during the Exile and later divorced her.
In the Bible
Strong H2928H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- telem1
First verses
- Ezra 10:24Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.