In this article, this question is given careful consideration and detailed answers given. The marriage of tamara tea tephi, daughter of zedekiah ben jechoniah, the last king of judah, and eochaidh buadhach macduach, the 86th high king of ireland, represents the formal union of the house of judah with the house of heremon. And since the jewish faith accepts that any descendant of a jewish mother is jewish that would make teia tephi s descendants israelites. And truly she must have been a beautiful character this irish queen. Tea 90x ggm wife of macsiorghnath born tephi in the book of the. Tea tephi is a legendary princess found described in british israelite literature from the 19th century. Jah has recovered the autobiography of teia tephi, the queen of all of ireland and gibraltar who lived and ruled from tara, co. In his lost tribes of israel study maps, researcher daniel walsh relates information taken from the 1886 work the book of tephi.
Sceptics claim that teatephi never existed and was a madeup character. For example teia tephi expands on what jeremiah wrote in the bible in this excerpt. Teia tephi would go on to be an honoured queen in her adopted land and would even marry in to the royal family of ireland. From jerusalem to london america and britains future. The names mentioned in the teatephi legend appear in the annals, true. This royal party included the son of the king of ireland who had been in jerusalem at the time of the siege. Teatephi describing the dispersal of the lost tribes of israel buried in the poetry and folklore of ireland is the tale of a prophet, an egyptian princess and simon brug baruch a scribe. King zedekiah himself was taken captive to babylon, with his eyes put out. Was taphah the daughter of solomon the real tea tephi of irish tradition. Stone of destiny stone of scone stonel tea tephi lia fail.
In these latter days there is much more of history being uncovered concerning the coming of tea tephi to ireland, but for the present purposes of the story we are writing, such was the birth of tea tephi. In the book of tephi, there are a number of quotations that relate strongly to the bible. The book contains detailed information about the fall of jerusalem in c. We are currently seeking a publisher for this work, if you can help, please contact. The irish government knows that underneath one of these mounds, which is marked, is the gravesite of tea tephi. It could be that he was their soninlaw, married to their daughter tea tephi. Many consider the couple as the primogenitors of the british royal bloodline. After going to ireland, tea tephi married an irish prince of the zerah branch of judah. Genealogy to adam and eve in british royal family tree, lineage of queen elizabeth ii, prince charles, prince william, and prince george. Aug 14, 2014 royal house of judah tea tephi in ireland and scota in scotland overview the bible tells us that the house of david, descendants of pharez the son of judah, was taken captive in babylon when the first temple was destroyed. A descendant of the egyptan princess carrying this archetypal name married eber, one of the sons of mil descendants of black mil, also a descendant of the egyptian princess. Mar 30, 20 debunking the myth of tea tephi and jeremiah the prophet going to ireland the following is an exerpt of a family history book i am writing called, from the house of zarah to the ramsey family of the united states of america. The book of tephi describes in detail the journey jeremiah took with teia tephi, the lia fail stone of destiny and the ark of the covenant from jerusalem to ireland, via tanis in egypt as in raiders of the lost ark then on to gibraltar where she was proclaimed queen of the gadite israelites who live there. The book of tephi, queen of tara and gibraltar is a beautiful book written in old english rhyme.
Modern literature of those who recognize our national identity has confused this tea tephi, a daughter of zedekiah, with an earlier tea, a daughter of ith, who lived in the days of david. Please see below for detalils of how to get your copy. Explore historical records and family tree profiles about tea tephi on myheritage, the. Teia tephi became the queen of ireland on the 21st of june in 583 b. Chapter twelve the prophet jeremiahs mysterious royal. One of king davids descendants was to sit upon his throne in all. Tea tephi stayed at a place, which is now called tara. Tea tephi historical records and family trees myheritage. She was, like the irish people, descended from the jacob who had his name changed by god to israel at bethel, where he set up a stone pillar he had used as a. It has been edited and explained by jah and is ready for print. A brief summary of the book of tephi, queen of tara and. The book of tephi is said to have been written by teia tephi, the daughter of the. She was buried outside in her mound, and from her it was named tea mur.
She is represented on the royal coat of arms by the top branches of fir tree. Historical records and family trees related to tamar tephi. Eochaidh is traced in early irish records as having descended from the patriarch judah. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. King zedekiah, who was a descendant of pharez the son judah, was taken. One of the greatest epochs in the history of the ancient world was the fall of nineveh, the proud capital of the later assyrian empire on the hiddekel or tigris, which was effected by the conjoint forces of chaldea and media, under the leadership of nebopalassar, or nebupalesara nebu is the son of the host of heaven, the. The british israel world federation even now admit she never existed. Tea tephi, davids daughter, jeremiahs ward, the romance within the romance our race, 1. A jewish princess named tea tephi married ebers brother eremon. According to herbert armstrong in the book the united states and britain in prophecy, the prophet jeremiah in the company of his scribe baruch took king zedekiahs daughter to ireland where she founded a line of davidic kings that has continued on down to this day.
For teia tephis life in much more detail and in rhyme, just like the irish metrical dindsenchas, please send for a copy of the book of tephi queen of tara and gibraltar. Ancient irish poetry in which she is called tea tephi is full of her praises. Oct 17, 2003 the stone, called lia fail or stone of destiny was kept at the capital city of tara for some three centuries, and all the kings, descendants of eochaidh and tea tephi, were crowned on it. Tephi, queen of tara and gibraltar desposyni gnosis. Queen tea tephi is described in ancient writings as a tender twig. Descendants of tamar tephi, princess of judah in ireland. The poem records the journey of tea tephi, jeremiah and baruch from the house of. Royal house of judah tea tephi in ireland and scota in scotland overview the bible tells us that the house of david, descendants of pharez the son of judah, was taken captive in babylon when the first temple was destroyed. The princess now the queen of israel had a hebrew name tephi, a pet name, her full name being tea tephi. Royal house of judah tea tephi in ireland and scota in. Glover in 1861 and the myth was perpetuated unchecked. For teia tephi s life in much more detail and in rhyme, just like the irish metrical dindsenchas, please send for a copy of the book of tephi queen of tara and gibraltar. In favor is the fact that these names are sometimes linked together in old irish poems. Ireland tara the earliest mention of the british isles in western literature is to be found in herodotus 450 b.
Zedekiahs daughter tamar tephi of pharez married eochaidh heremon of zarah in ireland. A brief summary of the book of tephi, queen of tara and gibraltar. Concerning the names tea, tephi and tamar, while they may refer to the same person at the time of jeremiah, it is also possible that they do not. They landed in ireland about the same time that the destruction of jerusalem took place, bearing with them a great chest and a stone wrapped on a banner. She spent that night at howth staying at the palace of crimthann which was built on the hill of howth. Sceptics claim that tea tephi never existed and was a madeup character, even citing the british israel world federation in support of this position.
Emania is not mentioned in ptolemys map is because these descendants of the tribe of heman son. Tea descendants retails singleestate, direct from our farm to your cup. According to herbert armstrong in the book the united states and britain in prophecy, the. Furthermore, josephus and the first book of maccabees mention that some. Thamar was born on 610 bc, in jerusalem, judah, south kingdom. No one is allowed to dig into the mounds of tea tephi.
Royal house of judah tea tephi in ireland and scota in scotland. Then again, it could just as well be that this is all wrong, that there was no intervening generation in the transfer of the throne to ireland, and that tea tephi was the same as scota. She was an invention of a britishisrael expositor named f. Several known descendants of david on israelite thrones 3. Piano and vocal score by leavitt, burton e and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Some of their descendants migrated from ireland to scotland, and, once there. Salathiel shealatiel ben neriah hadavid of the jebusites. Tea heremon born tephi was born at birth place, to luighaidh tephi and thamar bat sedecias hadavid heremon born hajudah tephi. And since the jewish faith accepts that any descendant of a jewish mother is jewish that would make teia tephis descendants israelites. Tea tephi queen of ireland, daughter of zedekiah last king of judah, was born in spain and died in odhbha, meath, leinster, ireland the chronicles say. Tea teia tephi was not an egyptian, she was the daughter of king zedekiah of jerusalem 588 bc and was taken to tanis not thebes by jeremiah the prophet, where she was adopted by pharaoh.
Tephi born of the house of the high one, princess of zion, loved of the lord, home of the house of her god, daughter of david, shepherd in judah, tribe of the lion, queen over bethel, and dan where they be scattered abroad. That king herremon was a descendant of zarah, here married to the. Under israelite law, in the book of numbers, the inheritance goes to the daughters, if. A romantic and historic opera in three acts, words by n. Goodchild wrote the bookwhich takes the form of a 3,000line poem after spending years studying irish legends. Debunking the myth of tea tephi and jeremiah the prophet. Mairead carew states that the britishisraelites believe they are descended from one of. Tea teia tephi was not an egyptian, she was the daughter of king. The princess had a hebrew name tephi a pet name her full name being tea tephi. One of davids descendants was to sit upon his throne in all generations. There would have been a number of other mccurdy coats of arms but most would have been lost. The poem records the journey of tea tephi, jeremiah and baruch from the house of judah to. Although the church in ancient america, as well as the church among the gentiles, apostatized shortly after the saviors earthly ministry, jesus restored his church in this last dispensation.
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