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Temeni

תֵּימְנִי · te.me.ni · H84881 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Temeni is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 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.

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Family

FatherAshhurMotherNaarahSiblingsAhuzzam, Hepher, Haahashtari, Zereth, Izhar, Ethnan, Koz
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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 1 mention

1 Chronicles 4:6Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.

What the dictionary says

One of the sons of Ashur, the father of Tekoa (1 Chr. 4:6).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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