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Lexicon :: Strong's H2928 - ṭelem

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טֶלֶם
Transliteration
ṭelem
Pronunciation
teh'-lem
Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to break up or treat violently
Strong’s Definitions

טֶלֶם Ṭelem, teh'-lem; 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.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2928 in the following manner: Telem (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2928 in the following manner: Telem (2x).

  1. Telem = "oppression"

    1. a gatekeeper among the returning exiles in the time of Ezra

      proper locative noun

    2. one of the cities in the extreme south of Judah in the Negeb

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טֶלֶם Ṭelem, teh'-lem; 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.
STRONGS H2928: Abbreviations
טֶ֫לֶם proper name, of a location or person.
1. proper name, of a 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. proper name, of a person one of the porters Ezra 10:24.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

15:24

1 Samuel

15:4; 15:7

Ezra

10:24