Quick Definition
Talmon
Biblical Persons & Places
Talmon
Levite living at the time of Exile and Return
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.17;
only referred to as Talmon (טַלְמוֹן).
Strong's Definition
Talmon, a temple doorkeeper
Derivation: from the same as H2728 (חָרְגֹּל); oppressive;
KJV Usage: Talmon.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Talmon = "oppressor"
1) the head of a family of doorkeepers in the temple; some of his descendants returned from exile with Zerubbabel and were employed in their hereditary office in the days of Nehemiah and Ezra
1a) possibly two other doorkeepers in the time of Nehemiah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.17
§ Talmon = "oppressor"
1) the head of a family of doorkeepers in the temple; some of his descendants returned from exile with Zerubbabel and were employed in their hereditary office in the days of Nehemiah and Ezra
1a) possibly two other doorkeepers in the time of Nehemiah
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
טַלְמוֹן
ṭalmôn
BDB Definition:
Talmon = oppressor
1) the head of a family of doorkeepers in the temple; some of his descendants returned from exile with Zerubbabel and were employed in their hereditary office in the days of Nehemiah and Ezra
1a) possibly two other doorkeepers in the time of Nehemiah
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H2728
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
