Teman
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Region in Edom. Referenced in Baruch's passage that true wisdom has not been seen there; the merchants of Teman have not known the way of wisdom.
Preface and Praise of Sacred Scripture
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Chapter II: On the Object and Breadth of Sacred Scripture
— Baruch says true wisdom has not been seen in Teman
"has not been heard in Canaan, nor seen in Teman," says Baruch III, 22; "the sons of Hagar also, who seek the prudence that is of the earth, the merchants of Merrha and Teman, and the storytellers, and the seekers of prudence and understanding, have not known the way of wisdom, nor have they remembered its paths"