Talmon
Mentioned 535–444 BC traditional (Jones)
A Levite porter (1 Chr. 9:17; Neh. 11:19).
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
- Tagged in
- 5 verses
- Mentioned in the era of Exile and return, 586–5 BC.
- Named in the same verses as Akkub, Shallum, Ater, Hatita, Shobai, Ahiman, Bakbukiah, and Mattaniah.
Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).
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Mentions
5 tagged verses in 3 books. Select a book to read its verses.
The name in each translation
| Text | Occurrences of each name |
|---|---|
| BSB | Talmon 5 |
| KJV | Talmon 5 |
| ASV | Talmon 5 |
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Every verse
All 5 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
1 Chronicles1 verse
- 9:17
These were the gatekeepers: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their relatives. Shallum was their chief;
Ezra1 verse
- 2:42
The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 139 in all.
Nehemiah3 verses
- 7:45
The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 138 in all.
- 11:19
And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their associates, who kept watch at the gates—172 men.
- 12:25
Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who guarded the storerooms at the gates.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.
A Levite porter (1 Chr. 9:17; Neh. 11:19).