Telmelah
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Morrish Bible Dictionary [1]
Place from whence Jews returned from exile. Ezra 2:59; Nehemiah 7:61 . Supposed to be the Thelme of Ptolemy, a city of the low salt tract near the Persian Gulf. The name signifies "Hill of Salt."
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Telmelah (‘hill of salt’). A Babylonian town of unknown site ( Ezra 2:59 , Nehemiah 7:61 ); called in 1Es 5:36 Thermeleth .