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תֵּימָן

Teman , the name of two Edomites, and of the region and descendant of one of them

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תֵּימָן H8487
Pronunciation tēymān

What does תֵּימָן (tēymān) mean in the Bible?

תֵּימָן (tēymān) is a Hebrew word meaning "Teman , the name of two Edomites, and of the region and descendant of one of them".

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What does תֵּימָן (tēymān) mean in the Bible?

תֵּימָן (tēymān) is a Hebrew word meaning "Teman , the name of two Edomites, and of the region and descendant of one of them".

How does the BSB render H8487?

The BSB source-word alignment has 11 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Teman (5), and from Teman (1), from Teman (1), in Teman (1), O Teman (1).

Where does תֵּימָן (tēymān) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 36:11. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (3), 1 Chronicles (2), Jeremiah (2), Amos (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Teman 5× Genesis 36:11, Genesis 36:15, Genesis 36:42, 1 Chronicles 1:36
and from Teman 1× Ezekiel 25:13
from Teman 1× Habakkuk 3:3
in Teman 1× Jeremiah 49:7
O Teman 1× Obadiah 1:9
of Teman 1× Jeremiah 49:20
upon Teman 1× Amos 1:12
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 36:11 תֵּימָ֣ן to Teman Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 36:15 תֵּימָן֙ to Teman Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 36:42 תֵּימָ֖ן to Teman Noun - proper - masculine singular 1 Chronicles 1:36 תֵּימָ֤ן to Teman Noun - proper - masculine singular 1 Chronicles 1:53 תֵּימָ֖ן to Teman Noun - proper - masculine singular Jeremiah 49:7 בְּתֵימָ֑ן to in Teman Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Jeremiah 49:20 תֵימָ֑ן to of Teman Noun - proper - feminine singular Ezekiel 25:13 מִתֵּימָ֔ן to and from Teman Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Amos 1:12 בְּתֵימָ֑ן to upon Teman Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Obadiah 1:9 תֵּימָ֑ן to O Teman Noun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Genesis 36:11
Aligned rows 11
Books represented 7
Genesis 3 1 Chronicles 2 Jeremiah 2 Ezekiel 1 Amos 1 Obadiah 1 Habakkuk 1
Source forms
בְּתֵימָ֑ן 2x bə·ṯê·mān Jeremiah 49:7, Amos 1:12
תֵּימָ֖ן 2x tê·mān Genesis 36:42, 1 Chronicles 1:53
מִתֵּימָ֔ן 1x mit·tê·mān Ezekiel 25:13
מִתֵּימָ֣ן 1x mit·tê·mān Habakkuk 3:3
תֵימָ֑ן 1x ṯê·mān Jeremiah 49:20
תֵּימָ֣ן 1x tê·mān Genesis 36:11
תֵּימָן֙ 1x tê·mān Genesis 36:15
תֵּימָ֤ן 1x tê·mān 1 Chronicles 1:36
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular 5x Genesis 36:11, Genesis 36:15, Genesis 36:42, 1 Chronicles 1:36
Noun - proper - feminine singular 2x Jeremiah 49:20, Obadiah 1:9
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular 2x Jeremiah 49:7, Amos 1:12
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular 1x Habakkuk 3:3
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x Ezekiel 25:13
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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