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טֶלֶם H2928
H2928 is the Hebrew word טֶלֶם, transliterated Ṭelem and said teh'-lem. The King James Version most often renders it telem.
What it means
Telem, the name of a place in Idumaea, also of a temple doorkeeper.
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to break up or treat violently; oppression.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Telem.
Verses using טֶלֶם
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Joshua 15:24 · KJV
Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
Ezra 10:24 · KJV
Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2928 mean?
H2928 is the Hebrew word טֶלֶם (Ṭelem), meaning Telem, the name of a place in Idumaea, also of a temple doorkeeper.
How is H2928 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it telem (2 times).
How many times does H2928 appear in the Bible?
טֶלֶם (Ṭelem) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2928 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to break up or treat violently; oppression.
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