tal.mon is a proper name appearing in lists of gatekeepers and of those called the sons of Talmon.

The form is used as a proper name in gatekeeper lists and in family listings that identify “the sons of Talmon.”

1. Personal name in gatekeeper and family lists · dominant

   The form is tagged Noun · Proper in every occurrence. In 1 Chronicles 9:17 and Nehemiah 11:19, the APB renders Talmon among named gatekeepers; in Ezra 2:42 and Nehemiah 7:45, it renders “the sons of Talmon,” while Nehemiah 12:25 includes Talmon among keepers and gatekeepers.

   1 Chronicles 9:17Ezra 2:42Nehemiah 11:19Nehemiah 12:25Nehemiah 7:45

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the form as “Talmon” in each verse, either in a list of gatekeepers or in the phrase “the sons of Talmon.” These renderings are confirmed by the named-list context rather than by alignment alone.