טֶ֫לֶם
te.lem
Telem
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word "telem" (H2928H) is a proper name given to a person. Its short definition simply confirms this, providing no additional information about the person or their significance. With only one occurrence in the Bible, it is difficult to establish a range of usage or any specific significance beyond being a unique individual's name. Given its proper name status, "telem" likely serves as a way to identify or distinguish this person from others. Without further context or information, it is impossible to say more about the person or their role in the biblical narrative.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text