Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2928 |
|---|---|
| Word: | טֶּלֶם |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from an unused root meaning to break up or treat violently |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Telem |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | teh'-lem |
| Meaning: | 1. oppression 2. Telem, the name of a place in Idumaea, also of a temple doorkeeper |
| KJV Renderings: | Telem. |
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טֶ֫לֶם proper name [of a location or person]
