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Talmon — the meaning of the Hebrew name טַלְמוֹן

טַלְמוֹן

Ṭalmôwn · pronounced tal-mone' · Strong's H2929 · a man

Talmon means oppressive.

Built from

חָרְגֹּל chârᵉgôl (the same as, H2728) — the leaping insect, i.e. a locust open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from the same as H2728; oppressive; Talmon, a temple doorkeeper.

First appearance

1Chr 9:17 And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief; (KJV)

Every verse that names Talmon

5 occurrences in 5 verses — 1 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah

1Chr 9:17Ezra 2:42Neh 7:45Neh 11:19Neh 12:25

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