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Teman

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Summary

Edomite region and clan (Gen 36:11), proverbial for wisdom (Jer 49:7; Obad 1:9); God comes from Teman in Habakkuk's theophany (Hab 3:3).

  • Among the passages here, Teman is first named in Genesis 36:11: “The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.”
  • The record places Teman in Edom.
  • 11 verses name Teman, in 7 books.

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Region
Edom
Kind of place
Region
Reference map of ancient Palestine: the coast, the hill country, the Jordan rift and the Dead Sea, with the towns of the biblical narrative marked.
Reference map of ancient Palestine: the land from Dan to Beersheba: most of the historical books happen on this one sheet.Rand McNally reference map (1926), public domain.Open this plate full size in The Atlas →

Teman in Scripture

11 verses name it, in 7 books

Open a book to read its mentions here. Text: Berean Standard Bible.

Old TestamentNew Testamentsegment width = share of mentions

Old Testament7 books · 11 mentions

Genesis3 mentions
1 Chronicles2 mentions
Jeremiah2 mentions
Ezekiel1 mention
Amos1 mention
Obadiah1 mention
Habakkuk1 mention

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