TEMA, or Thema, Son of Ishmael. ‘Tis thought he peopled the City of Thema in Arabia Deserta. Job speaks of the Caravans of Tema and Sheba. Ptolemy places a City called Themma, or Thamma, in Arabia Deserta, towards the Mountains of the Genesis xxxvi. 15. Ibid. 34. Jerem. xlix. 7.20. Amos i. 11, 12. Euseb. in Θαιμάν.Chaldeans.
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