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Telah

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Telah was a descendant of Ephraim, the son of Resheph and father of Tahan.

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Telah is mentioned in 1Ch.7.25 as a descendant of Ephraim. He was the son of Resheph and the father of Tahan. This genealogy traces the descendants of Joseph's son Ephraim, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. No other details are provided about Telah's life or role in the tribe. He lived during the time the Israelites were in Egypt or in the early years after the Exodus.

Family

Father
Resheph
Children
Tahan

Bible dictionary

Telah Smith Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(vigor), a descendant of Ephraim, and ancestor of Joshua. (1 Chronicles 7:25) (B.C. before 1491.)

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Telah Hitchcock Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

moistening; greenness

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Telah Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

TE'LAH (breach), an Ephraimite. 1 Chr 7:25.

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Telah Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

TE'LAH (breach), an Ephraimite. 1 Chr 7:25.

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Easton (1897), Smith (1863), Hitchcock (1869), Hastings (1898) and Schaff are in the public domain. Parsed text: neuu-org/bible-dictionary-dataset (CC BY 4.0). Headwords and whitespace normalised for this site.

Where Telah appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H8520

1 Chronicles1

Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.