Bible Person
Male · 5 cross references
Talmon is a Levite porter or gatekeeper whose name appears in temple and return-era records. He belongs to the practical continuity of worship service across generations and historical disruption. First appears in 1 Chr 9:17.1
AI summary: Talmon matters because the cross references present him within the stable structure of gatekeeping that serves temple life before and after exile. Though his role is not dramatic, the guarding and ordering of sacred space depend on such named servants. His presence in multiple lists shows the durability of this service. Taken together, the material presents Talmon as a Levitical gatekeeper whose work supports the ongoing order of worship.1
Central Figure
Talmon
A Levite porter (1 Chr.
A Levite porter (1 Chr. 9:17; Neh. 11:19). 3
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Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.