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

With them their offspring [are] established {before them}, and their descendants before their eyes.

I have seen [the] wicked acting violently and spreading himself out like a luxuriant native tree.

Duke teman

And Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz; and Basemath bore Reuel;

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

Thus Job's three friends heard of this calamity that had come upon him. So each set out from his [own] place: Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite. And they met together to come to console him and to comfort him.

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,

Concerning Edom, thus says Yahweh of hosts: "Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel become lost from [those who] understand? Is their wisdom rotting?

therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: "so I will stretch out my hand against Edom and I will cut off from it [both] human and animal, and I will make it a ruin from Teman and Dedan; they will fall by the sword.

So I will send a fire against Teman and it will devour the citadel fortresses of Bozrah."

And your warriors will be shattered, Teman, so that {everyone} from the mountain of Esau will be cut off because of the slaughter!

God came from Teman; the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His splendor covers the heavens, and his praise fills the earth.