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Teman

Teman

Son of Eliphaz, in the age of the patriarchs. Named in scripture at Genesis 36:11.

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BibleSon of Eliphaz.
Genesis 36:11

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Genesis1 ChroniclesJob

The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

Genesis 36:11

These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,

Genesis 36:15

Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:34

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

Genesis 36:42

The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.

1 Chronicles 1:36

Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

1 Chronicles 1:45

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

1 Chronicles 1:53

Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that had come on him, they each came from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to sympathize with him and to comfort him.

Job 2:11

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.

Genesis 36:11Genesis 36:15Genesis 36:34Genesis 36:421 Chronicles 1:361 Chronicles 1:451 Chronicles 1:53Job 2:11Job 4:1Job 15:1Job 22:1Job 42:7Job 42:9

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