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Metaphysical meaning of Temanites (mbd)

Metaphysical meaning of Temanites (mbd)
Temanites (in A. V., Genesis 36:34, Temani), te'-man-ites (fr. Heb.).

Descendants of Teman, or inhabitants of the place named Teman (Gen. 36:34). In Job 2:11 the reference is to one of Job's three friends, Eliphaz the Temanite.

Meta. Thoughts springing from and belonging to that in consciousness which Teman signifies. (See ELIPHAZ the Temanite; also TEMAN.)

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Preceding Entry: Teman
Following Entry: Temeni