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Meaning of temanite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An archaic word for a Yemenite Jew in the Book of Job (2:11) from the Jewish Bible.
  2. An inhabitant of Teman.

Examples

“Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place, Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to bemoan him and to comfort him.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

temari temarotene temazepam tembel hat tembleque temblor

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