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Telaim

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(lambs). Place where Saul collected his forces before attacking the Amalekites (1 Sam. 15:4⁴And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah. (1 Samuel 15:4)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Place where Saul numbered his army (1 Sam. 15:4⁴And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah. (1 Samuel 15:4)). Not identified.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

2923 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Tla’iym

Phonic:

tel-aw-eem’

Meaning:

from the plural of 2922; lambs; Telaim, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Telaim

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

lambs (i.e., spotted ones)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Prey taken by force; lambs:―a place in Palestine [TELEM], 1 Sam. 15:4. {Praeda violenter erepta}