T
Telem
Telem in the Bible — Levite gatekeeper who had married a foreign wife (EZR 10:24). Telem belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “their dew; their shadow”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Telemproper name
- Hebrew
- טֶלֶם
- Transliteration
- telem
- Meaning
- brightness
- Greek
- Τελημ
- Reference
- EZR 10:24
- Strong's
- H2928
Family & Relationships (1)
descendant
Levi(EZR 10:24)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Telem in the Bible?
Telem is described in the Bible as Levite gatekeeper who had married a foreign wife (EZR 10:24). Telem belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Telem mean?
The name Telem means “their dew; their shadow” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.