Strong H2929טַלְמוֹן
Talmon
- Transliteration
- ţalmôn
- Pronunciation
- tal-mone'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
From the same as H2728; oppressive;
{Talmon} a temple doorkeeper: - Talmon.
{Talmon} a temple doorkeeper: - Talmon.
Meaning of the name
Talmon = "oppressor"
Detailed definition
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.17
In the biblical story
Talmon
Levite gatekeeper who returned from Babylonian exile
Talmon was a Levite gatekeeper who returned from Babylon and served at the temple.
In the Bible
Strong H2929 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- talmon5
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 9:17And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;
- Ezra 2:42The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
- Nehemiah 7:45The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.
- Nehemiah 11:19Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.
- Nehemiah 12:25Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.