Telah
PeopleWhat is the meaning of Telah in the Bible?
Tela is an Ephraimite individual mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:25 as part of the tribal lineage.
SIGNIFICANCE
Identifying Tela within the genealogy helps readers trace the specific family branches and inheritance lines established for the tribe of Ephraim in ancient Israel.
Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide
Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Telah reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
- Why did the biblical author mention Telah in this passage?
- What cultural or historical assumption does Telah clarify?
Scripture Passages Mentioned:
1 Chronicles 7:25
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Source Attribution
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.
How to Cite This Entry
"Telah." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/telah/