Temanites

People who live in Teman, the region of Eliphaz, one of Job's counselors.

Key References

Job 2:11

Now when Job’s three friends—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite—heard about all this adversity that had come upon him, each of them came from his home, and they met together to go and sympathize with Job and comfort him.

All Scripture References (10)

Genesis (1)
Genesis 36:34

When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 1:45

When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

Job (8)
Job 2:11

Now when Job’s three friends—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite—heard about all this adversity that had come upon him, each of them came from his home, and they met together to go and sympathize with Job and comfort him.

Job 4:1

Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:

Job 11:1

Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:

Job 15:1

Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:

Job 20:1

Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:

Job 22:1

Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:

Job 42:7

After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.

Job 42:9

So Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite went and did as the LORD had told them; and the LORD accepted Job’s prayer.