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Teman
Teman in the Bible — son of Eliphaz (GEN 36:11) and chief of Edom (GEN 36:15, 42). Teman belonged to the tribe of Edomite. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “Temani, the south; Africa; perfect”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Edomite
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Temanproper name
- Hebrew
- תֵּימָן
- Transliteration
- teyman
- Meaning
- on the right [not left] side
- Greek
- Θαιμαν
- Reference
- GEN 36:11
- Strong's
- H8487
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Eliphaz(GEN 36:11)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Teman in the Bible?
Teman is described in the Bible as son of Eliphaz (GEN 36:11) and chief of Edom (GEN 36:15, 42). Teman belonged to the tribe of Edomite.
What does the name Teman mean?
The name Teman means “Temani, the south; Africa; perfect” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.