Genesis 36:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,

Eliphaz

Job 21:8

Psalm 37:35

Duke teman

Bible References

Eliphaz

Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.

Duke teman

And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;

The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.

Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,

Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also stretch out mine hand upon Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword.

But I will send a fire upon Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.

And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that every one of the mount of Esau may be cut off by slaughter.

God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise.