Bible Dictionary: Talmon

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Smith's Bible Dictionary

Talmon

(oppressor), the head of a family of door-keepers in the temple, "the porters for the camps of the sons: of Levi." (1 Chronicles 9:17; Nehemiah 11:19) (B.C. 1013.) Some of his descendants returned with Zerubbabel, (Ezra 2:43; Nehemiah 7:45) and were employed in their hereditary office in the days of Nehemiah and Ezra. (Nehemiah 12:25)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Oppressed.

(1.) A Levite porter (1 Chronicles 9:17; Nehemiah 11:19).

(2.) One whose descendants returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (Ezra 2:42; Nehemiah 7:45); probably the same as (1).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

TALMON

tal'-mon (talmon): One of the porters in connection with the temple-service (1 Chronicles 9:17 Ezra 2:42 Nehemiah 7:45; Nehemiah 11:19; Nehemiah 12:25).

Strong's Hebrew

2929. Talmon -- an Israelite name
... 2928, 2929. Talmon. 2930 . an Israelite name. Transliteration: Talmon Phonetic
Spelling: (tal-mone') Short Definition: Talmon. ... name NASB Word Usage Talmon ( ...
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Thesaurus

Talmon (5 Occurrences)
...TALMON. tal'-mon (talmon): One of the porters in connection with the temple-service
(1 Chronicles 9:17 Ezra 2:42 Nehemiah 7:45; Nehemiah 11:19; Nehemiah 12:25). ...
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Akkub (8 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 9:17 The porters: Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their
brothers (Shallum was the chief), (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV ...
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Door-keepers (34 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 9:17 And the door-keepers: Shallum and Akkub and Talmon and
Ahiman and their brothers: Shallum was the chief. (BBE). ...
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Doorkeepers (37 Occurrences)
... (DBY NIV). 1 Chronicles 9:17 And the doorkeepers: Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon,
and Ahiman, and their brethren; Shallum was the chief. (DBY). ...
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Porters (34 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 9:17 The porters: Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and
their brothers (Shallum was the chief), (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS). ...
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Gatekeepers (38 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 9:17 And the gatekeepers 'are' Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and
Ahiman, and their brethren -- Shallum 'is' the head; (YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Ater (3 Occurrences)
... Ezra 2:42 The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of
Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita ...
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Ahiman (4 Occurrences)
... He is associated with Akkub and Talmon and their brethren: compare Nehemiah 11:19.
Willis J. Beecher. Multi-Version Concordance Ahiman (4 Occurrences). ...
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Sho'bai (2 Occurrences)
... Ezra 2:42 The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of
Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita ...
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Shobai (2 Occurrences)
... Ezra 2:42 The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of
Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita ...
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Bible Concordance

Talmon (5 Occurrences)

1 Chronicles 9:17 The porters: Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brothers (Shallum was the chief),
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ezra 2:42 The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all one hundred thirty-nine.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 7:45 The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, one hundred thirty-eight.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 11:19 Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one hundred seventy-two.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 12:25 Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the watch at the storehouses of the gates.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Talmon

Talmon: A Porter of the Temple

Talmon: Family of, Return from Captivity With Zerubbabel

Related Terms

Akkub (8 Occurrences)

Door-keepers (34 Occurrences)

Doorkeepers (37 Occurrences)

Porters (34 Occurrences)

Gatekeepers (38 Occurrences)

Ater (3 Occurrences)

Ahiman (4 Occurrences)