Temeni

TEMENI tem'-e-ni, te'-me-ni (temeni, Baer, timeni; Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus Thaiman; Lucian, Thaimanei):

The word temeni means a southerner, i.e. of Southern Judah; compare TEMAN (patronymic temani), the name of Edom (Genesis 36:11, etc.), the "son" of Ashhur (1 Chronicles 4:6).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'TEMENI'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.