Midvash

תֵּימָןTêymân

proper name: a northern district of Edom, poetic often = Edom (Amos 1:12; Amos 1:11; Obadiah 1:9; Jeremiah 49:7; Jeremiah 49:20)

Pronunciation: tay-mawn' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8487

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 11 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 36:11 The descendants of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
  • Genesis 36:15 These are the descendants of Esau who became the leaders of various clans: The descendants of Esau’s oldest son, Eliphaz, became the leaders of the clans of Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,
  • Genesis 36:42 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
  • 1 Chronicles 1:36 The descendants of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, and Amalek, who was born to Timna.
  • 1 Chronicles 1:53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
  • Jeremiah 49:7 This message was given concerning Edom. This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: “Is there no wisdom in Teman? Is no one left to give wise counsel?
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).