Strong H8489תֵּימָנִי

Temanite

Transliteration
têymânîy
Pronunciation
tay-maw-nee'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense

Definition

Patronymic from H8487; a Temanite or descendant of Teman: - {Temani} Temanite.

Detailed definition

Someone from Teman
Group of te.man (תֵּימָן "Teman" H8487H)

In the biblical story

Teman

Region and town in Edom, known for wisdom

Teman, a region and town in Edom, named after Esau's grandson, known for its wisdom (Jer. 49:7; Amos 1:12; Obad. 1:9).

In the Bible

Strong H8489 appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • temanite6
  • temani1
  • temanites1

First verses

  1. Genesis 36:34
    And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:45
    And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
  3. Job 2:11
    Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
  4. Job 4:1
    Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
  5. Job 15:1
    Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
  6. Job 22:1
    Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
  7. Job 42:7
    And it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
  8. Job 42:9
    So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the Lord commanded them: the Lord also accepted Job.
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