the land of Temani] Heb. of the Temanite. The whole South Countrey of Idumea, so called from the Citie Teman the Metropolis of Idumea, and the Princes Palace, situated on Mount Seir; which Citie might be so named from Teman the eldest sonne of Eliphaz, vers. 11. 15. and hence it is probable that Eliphaz one of Jobs visitants was called a Temanite, Job 2. vers. 11.