TEMAN
Tribe arising from Esau and the territory it occupied in Edom (Gen. 36:11, 15, 34; Jer. 49:20; Am. 1:12), apparently towards the north (Ez. 25:13). This tribe had a reputation for wisdom (Jer. 49:7). Eliphaz, Job’s friend, belonged to this tribe (Jb. 2:11).