Who was Teman?

Descendant of Abraham

The story of Teman

Teman - Scribe
Teman - Scribe
Scribe

Teman was a biblical figure mentioned in the book of Genesis. He was the son of Eliphaz, the son of Esau, and the grandson of Isaac. He was the brother of Oholibamah, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. He was the ancestor of the Temanites, a tribe of Edomites. Teman is best known for being a wise counselor. He was renowned for his wisdom and was consulted by kings and rulers. He was also known for his courage and bravery. He was a leader of the Edomites and was a great warrior. He was a great friend of Job and was one of the three friends who came to comfort him in his time of suffering. Teman was a great leader and a wise counselor. He was a great friend of Job and was one of the three friends who came to comfort him in his time of suffering. He was renowned for his wisdom and was consulted by kings and rulers. He was also known for his courage and bravery. He was a leader of the Edomites and was a great warrior. He was the ancestor of the Temanites, a tribe of Edomites.

Name meaning

South or right hand

Name origin

Hebrew

Role

Scribe

First mention

Genesis 36:11

Appearances in the Bible

19 mentions

In Hebrew

תימן