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טֶ֫לֶם

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Telem

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.24 § Telem = "oppression" 1) a gatekeeper among the returning exiles in the time of Ezra 2) one of the cities in the extreme south of Judah in the Negeb

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

טֶ֫לֶם proper name, of a location or person

1. location in the Negeb of Judah, Josh 15:24 = טלאים 1Sam 15:4, read perhaps טֵלָאם We Dr. We reads טֵלָם also for חוילה 1Sam 15:7, compare Dr.
2. person one of the porters Ezra 10:24.


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