Temeni תֵּימְנִי
Son of Ashhur (or 'Ashur') from the tribe of Judah
Biography
Temeni is mentioned in 1Ch.4.6 as one of the sons of Ashhur (or 'Ashur'). He was a descendant of Judah through Hezron and is described as the "father of Tekoa," likely referring to his role as the founder or leader of the city. Temeni is listed along with his brothers Haahashtari, Hepher, and Ahuzzam.
Family
Parents
Siblings
- Ahuzzam Tribe of JudahSon of AshhurSon of Ashhur and Naarah, a JudahiteView full profile →
- Hepher MaleDavid's warriorA Mecherathite, one of David's mighty warriors.View full profile →
- Haahashtari Tribe of JudahSon of AshhurA descendant of Judah through Hezron.View full profile →
- Zereth Tribe of JudahSon of AshhurSon of Ashhur, founder of TekoaView full profile →
- Izhar Tribe of JudahSon of AshhurSon of Asher listed in the genealogy in ChroniclesView full profile →
- Ethnan Tribe of JudahSon of AshhurSon of Ashhur, the founder of Tekoa.View full profile →
- Koz Tribe of JudahSon of AshhurSon of Ashhur, a JudahiteView full profile →
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 4:6
"Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | תֵּימְנִי | H8488 |
Encyclopedia Article
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)